How many syllables in “koumiss”?
syllables in "koumiss"
Word details
Syllables
2
kou · miss
Letters
7
k · o · u · m · i · s · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “koumiss”
The word “koumiss” contains 2 syllables, divided as kou · miss. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "koumiss" have?
"koumiss" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "koumiss" into syllables?
"koumiss" is divided into syllables as: kou · miss.
What is the Scrabble score for "koumiss"?
The Scrabble score for "koumiss" is 13 points.
Using “koumiss” in writing
Two-syllable words like "koumiss" (kou · miss) 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, “koumiss” 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.