How many syllables in “assemblage”?
syllables in "assemblage"
Word details
Syllables
3
asse · mbla · ge
Letters
10
a · s · s · e · m · b · l · a · g · e
Scrabble
15
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About the word “assemblage”
The word “assemblage” contains 3 syllables, divided as asse · mbla · ge. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "assemblage" have?
"assemblage" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "assemblage" into syllables?
"assemblage" is divided into syllables as: asse · mbla · ge.
What is the Scrabble score for "assemblage"?
The Scrabble score for "assemblage" is 15 points.
Using “assemblage” in writing
Three-syllable words like "assemblage" (asse · mbla · ge) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “assemblage” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.