How many syllables in “latte”?
syllable in "latte"
Word details
Syllables
1
latte
Letters
5
l · a · t · t · e
Scrabble
5
points
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About the word “latte”
The word “latte” contains 1 syllable, divided as latte. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "latte" have?
"latte" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "latte" into syllables?
"latte" is divided into syllables as: latte.
What is the Scrabble score for "latte"?
The Scrabble score for "latte" is 5 points.
Using “latte” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "latte" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “latte” is worth 5 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.