How many syllables in “corybantes”?
syllables in "corybantes"
Word details
Syllables
4
co · ry · ban · tes
Letters
10
c · o · r · y · b · a · n · t · e · s
Scrabble
17
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About the word “corybantes”
The word “corybantes” contains 4 syllables, divided as co · ry · ban · tes. It has 10 letters.
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How many syllables does "corybantes" have?
"corybantes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "corybantes" into syllables?
"corybantes" is divided into syllables as: co · ry · ban · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "corybantes"?
The Scrabble score for "corybantes" is 17 points.
Using “corybantes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "corybantes" (co · ry · ban · tes) 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, “corybantes” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.