How many syllables in “morpho”?
syllables in "morpho"
Word details
Syllables
2
mor · pho
Letters
6
m · o · r · p · h · o
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “morpho”
The word “morpho” contains 2 syllables, divided as mor · pho. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "morpho" have?
"morpho" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "morpho" into syllables?
"morpho" is divided into syllables as: mor · pho.
What is the Scrabble score for "morpho"?
The Scrabble score for "morpho" is 13 points.
Using “morpho” in writing
Two-syllable words like "morpho" (mor · pho) 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, “morpho” 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.