How many syllables in “cyma”?
syllables in "cyma"
Word details
Syllables
2
cy · ma
Letters
4
c · y · m · a
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “cyma”
The word “cyma” contains 2 syllables, divided as cy · ma. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cyma" have?
"cyma" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cyma" into syllables?
"cyma" is divided into syllables as: cy · ma.
What is the Scrabble score for "cyma"?
The Scrabble score for "cyma" is 11 points.
Using “cyma” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cyma" (cy · ma) 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, “cyma” is worth 11 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.