How many syllables in “kobolds”?
syllables in "kobolds"
Word details
Syllables
2
ko · bolds
Letters
7
k · o · b · o · l · d · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “kobolds”
The word “kobolds” contains 2 syllables, divided as ko · bolds. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "kobolds" have?
"kobolds" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "kobolds" into syllables?
"kobolds" is divided into syllables as: ko · bolds.
What is the Scrabble score for "kobolds"?
The Scrabble score for "kobolds" is 14 points.
Using “kobolds” in writing
Two-syllable words like "kobolds" (ko · bolds) 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, “kobolds” is worth 14 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.