How many syllables in “colessee”?
syllables in "colessee"
Word details
Syllables
3
co · les · see
Letters
8
c · o · l · e · s · s · e · e
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “colessee”
The word “colessee” contains 3 syllables, divided as co · les · see. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "colessee" have?
"colessee" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "colessee" into syllables?
"colessee" is divided into syllables as: co · les · see.
What is the Scrabble score for "colessee"?
The Scrabble score for "colessee" is 10 points.
Using “colessee” in writing
Three-syllable words like "colessee" (co · les · see) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “colessee” is worth 10 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.