How many syllables in “gobos”?
syllables in "gobos"
Word details
Syllables
2
go · bos
Letters
5
g · o · b · o · s
Scrabble
8
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About the word “gobos”
The word “gobos” contains 2 syllables, divided as go · bos. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gobos" have?
"gobos" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "gobos" into syllables?
"gobos" is divided into syllables as: go · bos.
What is the Scrabble score for "gobos"?
The Scrabble score for "gobos" is 8 points.
Using “gobos” in writing
Two-syllable words like "gobos" (go · bos) 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, “gobos” 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.