How many syllables in “cargoes”?
syllables in "cargoes"
Word details
Syllables
2
car · goes
Letters
7
c · a · r · g · o · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “cargoes”
The word “cargoes” contains 2 syllables, divided as car · goes. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cargoes" have?
"cargoes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cargoes" into syllables?
"cargoes" is divided into syllables as: car · goes.
What is the Scrabble score for "cargoes"?
The Scrabble score for "cargoes" is 10 points.
Using “cargoes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cargoes" (car · goes) 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, “cargoes” is worth 10 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.
Anagrams of “cargoes”
The letters in “cargoes” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: corsage, socager.