How many syllables in “koines”?
syllables in "koines"
Word details
Syllables
2
koi · nes
Letters
6
k · o · i · n · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “koines”
The word “koines” contains 2 syllables, divided as koi · nes. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "koines" have?
"koines" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "koines" into syllables?
"koines" is divided into syllables as: koi · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "koines"?
The Scrabble score for "koines" is 10 points.
Using “koines” in writing
Two-syllable words like "koines" (koi · nes) 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, “koines” 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 “koines”
The letters in “koines” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: eikons, enokis.