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How many syllables in “coleuses”?

2

syllables in "coleuses"

coleuses
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Word details

Syllables

2

cole · uses

Letters

8

c · o · l · e · u · s · e · s

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
o1
l1
e1
u1
s1
e1
s1

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About the word “coleuses

The word coleuses contains 2 syllables, divided as cole · uses. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "coleuses" have?

"coleuses" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "coleuses" into syllables?

"coleuses" is divided into syllables as: cole · uses.

What is the Scrabble score for "coleuses"?

The Scrabble score for "coleuses" is 10 points.

Using “coleuses” in writing

Two-syllable words like "coleuses" (cole · uses) 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, coleuses 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.

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