How many syllables in “kimonos”?
syllables in "kimonos"
Word details
Syllables
3
ki · mo · nos
Letters
7
k · i · m · o · n · o · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “kimonos”
The word “kimonos” contains 3 syllables, divided as ki · mo · nos. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "kimonos" have?
"kimonos" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "kimonos" into syllables?
"kimonos" is divided into syllables as: ki · mo · nos.
What is the Scrabble score for "kimonos"?
The Scrabble score for "kimonos" is 13 points.
Using “kimonos” in writing
Three-syllable words like "kimonos" (ki · mo · nos) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “kimonos” is worth 13 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.