How many syllables in “cardiogram”?
syllables in "cardiogram"
Word details
Syllables
3
car · dio · gram
Letters
10
c · a · r · d · i · o · g · r · a · m
Scrabble
16
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About the word “cardiogram”
The word “cardiogram” contains 3 syllables, divided as car · dio · gram. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cardiogram" have?
"cardiogram" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cardiogram" into syllables?
"cardiogram" is divided into syllables as: car · dio · gram.
What is the Scrabble score for "cardiogram"?
The Scrabble score for "cardiogram" is 16 points.
Using “cardiogram” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cardiogram" (car · dio · gram) 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, “cardiogram” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.