How many syllables in “coiffeuses”?
syllables in "coiffeuses"
Word details
Syllables
2
coiff · euses
Letters
10
c · o · i · f · f · e · u · s · e · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “coiffeuses”
The word “coiffeuses” contains 2 syllables, divided as coiff · euses. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "coiffeuses" have?
"coiffeuses" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "coiffeuses" into syllables?
"coiffeuses" is divided into syllables as: coiff · euses.
What is the Scrabble score for "coiffeuses"?
The Scrabble score for "coiffeuses" is 18 points.
Using “coiffeuses” in writing
Two-syllable words like "coiffeuses" (coiff · euses) 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, “coiffeuses” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.