How many syllables in “lotos”?
syllables in "lotos"
Word details
Syllables
2
lo · tos
Letters
5
l · o · t · o · s
Scrabble
5
points
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About the word “lotos”
The word “lotos” contains 2 syllables, divided as lo · tos. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lotos" have?
"lotos" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "lotos" into syllables?
"lotos" is divided into syllables as: lo · tos.
What is the Scrabble score for "lotos"?
The Scrabble score for "lotos" is 5 points.
Using “lotos” in writing
Two-syllable words like "lotos" (lo · tos) 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, “lotos” 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.
Anagrams of “lotos”
The letters in “lotos” can be rearranged to spell 4 other words: loots, sotol, stool, tools.