How many syllables in “cuisines”?
syllables in "cuisines"
Word details
Syllables
3
cui · si · nes
Letters
8
c · u · i · s · i · n · e · s
Scrabble
10
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About the word “cuisines”
The word “cuisines” contains 3 syllables, divided as cui · si · nes. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cuisines" have?
"cuisines" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cuisines" into syllables?
"cuisines" is divided into syllables as: cui · si · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "cuisines"?
The Scrabble score for "cuisines" is 10 points.
Using “cuisines” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cuisines" (cui · 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, “cuisines” 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.