How many syllables in “vote”?
syllable in "vote"
Word details
Syllables
1
vote
Letters
4
v · o · t · e
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “vote”
The word “vote” contains 1 syllable, divided as vote. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "vote" have?
"vote" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "vote" into syllables?
"vote" is divided into syllables as: vote.
What is the Scrabble score for "vote"?
The Scrabble score for "vote" is 7 points.
Using “vote” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "vote" 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, “vote” is worth 7 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 “vote”
The letters in “vote” can be rearranged to spell one other word: veto.