How many syllables in “connote”?
syllables in "connote"
Word details
Syllables
2
conn · ote
Letters
7
c · o · n · n · o · t · e
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “connote”
The word “connote” contains 2 syllables, divided as conn · ote. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "connote" have?
"connote" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "connote" into syllables?
"connote" is divided into syllables as: conn · ote.
What is the Scrabble score for "connote"?
The Scrabble score for "connote" is 9 points.
Using “connote” in writing
Two-syllable words like "connote" (conn · ote) 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, “connote” is worth 9 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.