How many syllables in “cogon”?
syllables in "cogon"
Word details
Syllables
2
co · gon
Letters
5
c · o · g · o · n
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “cogon”
The word “cogon” contains 2 syllables, divided as co · gon. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cogon" have?
"cogon" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cogon" into syllables?
"cogon" is divided into syllables as: co · gon.
What is the Scrabble score for "cogon"?
The Scrabble score for "cogon" is 8 points.
Using “cogon” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cogon" (co · gon) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “cogon” is worth 8 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.
Anagrams of “cogon”
The letters in “cogon” can be rearranged to spell one other word: congo.