How many syllables in “cole”?
syllables in "cole"
Word details
Syllables
2
co · le
Letters
4
c · o · l · e
Scrabble
6
points
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About the word “cole”
The word “cole” contains 2 syllables, divided as co · le. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cole" have?
"cole" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cole" into syllables?
"cole" is divided into syllables as: co · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "cole"?
The Scrabble score for "cole" is 6 points.
Using “cole” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cole" (co · le) 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, “cole” is worth 6 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.