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How many syllables in “ole”?

2

syllables in "ole"

ole
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Word details

Syllables

2

o · le

Letters

3

o · l · e

Scrabble

3

points

Scrabble letter values

o1
l1
e1

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About the word “ole

The word ole contains 2 syllables, divided as o · le. It has 3 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "ole" have?

"ole" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "ole" into syllables?

"ole" is divided into syllables as: o · le.

What is the Scrabble score for "ole"?

The Scrabble score for "ole" is 3 points.

Using “ole” in writing

Two-syllable words like "ole" (o · le) 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, ole is worth 3 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.

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