How many syllables in “glottises”?
syllables in "glottises"
Word details
Syllables
2
glott · ises
Letters
9
g · l · o · t · t · i · s · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “glottises”
The word “glottises” contains 2 syllables, divided as glott · ises. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "glottises" have?
"glottises" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "glottises" into syllables?
"glottises" is divided into syllables as: glott · ises.
What is the Scrabble score for "glottises"?
The Scrabble score for "glottises" is 10 points.
Using “glottises” in writing
Two-syllable words like "glottises" (glott · ises) 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, “glottises” 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.