How many syllables in “collinses”?
syllables in "collinses"
Word details
Syllables
2
colli · nses
Letters
9
c · o · l · l · i · n · s · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “collinses”
The word “collinses” contains 2 syllables, divided as colli · nses. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "collinses" have?
"collinses" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "collinses" into syllables?
"collinses" is divided into syllables as: colli · nses.
What is the Scrabble score for "collinses"?
The Scrabble score for "collinses" is 11 points.
Using “collinses” in writing
Two-syllable words like "collinses" (colli · nses) 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, “collinses” 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.