How many syllables in “corroboree”?
syllables in "corroboree"
Word details
Syllables
4
cor · ro · bo · ree
Letters
10
c · o · r · r · o · b · o · r · e · e
Scrabble
14
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About the word “corroboree”
The word “corroboree” contains 4 syllables, divided as cor · ro · bo · ree. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "corroboree" have?
"corroboree" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "corroboree" into syllables?
"corroboree" is divided into syllables as: cor · ro · bo · ree.
What is the Scrabble score for "corroboree"?
The Scrabble score for "corroboree" is 14 points.
Using “corroboree” in writing
Four-syllable words like "corroboree" (cor · ro · bo · ree) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “corroboree” 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.