How many syllables in “kolkhozes”?
syllables in "kolkhozes"
Word details
Syllables
2
kolkh · ozes
Letters
9
k · o · l · k · h · o · z · e · s
Scrabble
29
points
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About the word “kolkhozes”
The word “kolkhozes” contains 2 syllables, divided as kolkh · ozes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "kolkhozes" have?
"kolkhozes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "kolkhozes" into syllables?
"kolkhozes" is divided into syllables as: kolkh · ozes.
What is the Scrabble score for "kolkhozes"?
The Scrabble score for "kolkhozes" is 29 points.
Using “kolkhozes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "kolkhozes" (kolkh · ozes) 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, “kolkhozes” is worth 29 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.