How many syllables in “coteries”?
syllables in "coteries"
Word details
Syllables
3
co · te · ries
Letters
8
c · o · t · e · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “coteries”
The word “coteries” contains 3 syllables, divided as co · te · ries. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "coteries" have?
"coteries" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "coteries" into syllables?
"coteries" is divided into syllables as: co · te · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "coteries"?
The Scrabble score for "coteries" is 10 points.
Using “coteries” in writing
Three-syllable words like "coteries" (co · te · ries) 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, “coteries” is worth 10 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 “coteries”
The letters in “coteries” can be rearranged to spell one other word: esoteric.