How many syllables in “comport”?
syllables in "comport"
Word details
Syllables
2
com · port
Letters
7
c · o · m · p · o · r · t
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “comport”
The word “comport” contains 2 syllables, divided as com · port. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "comport" have?
"comport" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "comport" into syllables?
"comport" is divided into syllables as: com · port.
What is the Scrabble score for "comport"?
The Scrabble score for "comport" is 13 points.
Using “comport” in writing
Two-syllable words like "comport" (com · port) 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, “comport” is worth 13 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.