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How many syllables in “cosines”?

3

syllables in "cosines"

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Word details

Syllables

3

co · si · nes

Letters

7

c · o · s · i · n · e · s

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
o1
s1
i1
n1
e1
s1

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About the word “cosines

The word cosines contains 3 syllables, divided as co · si · nes. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "cosines" have?

"cosines" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "cosines" into syllables?

"cosines" is divided into syllables as: co · si · nes.

What is the Scrabble score for "cosines"?

The Scrabble score for "cosines" is 9 points.

Using “cosines” in writing

Three-syllable words like "cosines" (co · si · nes) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, cosines 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.

Anagrams of “cosines

The letters in cosines can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: cession, oscines.

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