How many syllables in “fucose”?
syllables in "fucose"
Word details
Syllables
2
fuc · ose
Letters
6
f · u · c · o · s · e
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “fucose”
The word “fucose” contains 2 syllables, divided as fuc · ose. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fucose" have?
"fucose" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fucose" into syllables?
"fucose" is divided into syllables as: fuc · ose.
What is the Scrabble score for "fucose"?
The Scrabble score for "fucose" is 11 points.
Using “fucose” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fucose" (fuc · ose) 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, “fucose” 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.