How many syllables in “kobo”?
syllables in "kobo"
Word details
Syllables
2
ko · bo
Letters
4
k · o · b · o
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “kobo”
The word “kobo” contains 2 syllables, divided as ko · bo. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "kobo" have?
"kobo" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "kobo" into syllables?
"kobo" is divided into syllables as: ko · bo.
What is the Scrabble score for "kobo"?
The Scrabble score for "kobo" is 10 points.
Using “kobo” in writing
Two-syllable words like "kobo" (ko · bo) 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, “kobo” 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.
Anagrams of “kobo”
The letters in “kobo” can be rearranged to spell one other word: book.