How many syllables in “concave”?
syllables in "concave"
Word details
Syllables
2
conc · ave
Letters
7
c · o · n · c · a · v · e
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “concave”
The word “concave” contains 2 syllables, divided as conc · ave. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "concave" have?
"concave" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "concave" into syllables?
"concave" is divided into syllables as: conc · ave.
What is the Scrabble score for "concave"?
The Scrabble score for "concave" is 14 points.
Using “concave” in writing
Two-syllable words like "concave" (conc · ave) 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, “concave” is worth 14 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.