How many syllables in “domes”?
syllables in "domes"
Word details
Syllables
2
do · mes
Letters
5
d · o · m · e · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “domes”
The word “domes” contains 2 syllables, divided as do · mes. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "domes" have?
"domes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "domes" into syllables?
"domes" is divided into syllables as: do · mes.
What is the Scrabble score for "domes"?
The Scrabble score for "domes" is 8 points.
Using “domes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "domes" (do · mes) 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, “domes” is worth 8 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 “domes”
The letters in “domes” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: demos, modes.