How many syllables in “thermoses”?
syllables in "thermoses"
Word details
Syllables
2
therm · oses
Letters
9
t · h · e · r · m · o · s · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “thermoses”
The word “thermoses” contains 2 syllables, divided as therm · oses. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thermoses" have?
"thermoses" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "thermoses" into syllables?
"thermoses" is divided into syllables as: therm · oses.
What is the Scrabble score for "thermoses"?
The Scrabble score for "thermoses" is 14 points.
Using “thermoses” in writing
Two-syllable words like "thermoses" (therm · oses) 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, “thermoses” is worth 14 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.