How many syllables in “coupon”?
syllables in "coupon"
Word details
Syllables
2
cou · pon
Letters
6
c · o · u · p · o · n
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “coupon”
The word “coupon” contains 2 syllables, divided as cou · pon. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "coupon" have?
"coupon" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "coupon" into syllables?
"coupon" is divided into syllables as: cou · pon.
What is the Scrabble score for "coupon"?
The Scrabble score for "coupon" is 10 points.
Using “coupon” in writing
Two-syllable words like "coupon" (cou · pon) 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, “coupon” 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.