How many syllables in “koumisses”?
syllables in "koumisses"
Word details
Syllables
2
koumi · sses
Letters
9
k · o · u · m · i · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “koumisses”
The word “koumisses” contains 2 syllables, divided as koumi · sses. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "koumisses" have?
"koumisses" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "koumisses" into syllables?
"koumisses" is divided into syllables as: koumi · sses.
What is the Scrabble score for "koumisses"?
The Scrabble score for "koumisses" is 15 points.
Using “koumisses” in writing
Two-syllable words like "koumisses" (koumi · sses) 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, “koumisses” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.