How many syllables in “cohere”?
syllables in "cohere"
Word details
Syllables
2
coh · ere
Letters
6
c · o · h · e · r · e
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “cohere”
The word “cohere” contains 2 syllables, divided as coh · ere. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cohere" have?
"cohere" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cohere" into syllables?
"cohere" is divided into syllables as: coh · ere.
What is the Scrabble score for "cohere"?
The Scrabble score for "cohere" is 11 points.
Using “cohere” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cohere" (coh · ere) 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, “cohere” is worth 11 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 “cohere”
The letters in “cohere” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: cheero, echoer, reecho.