How many syllables in “dislodgments”?
syllables in "dislodgments"
Word details
Syllables
3
di · slod · gments
Letters
12
d · i · s · l · o · d · g · m · e · n · t · s
Scrabble
17
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About the word “dislodgments”
The word “dislodgments” contains 3 syllables, divided as di · slod · gments. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dislodgments" have?
"dislodgments" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "dislodgments" into syllables?
"dislodgments" is divided into syllables as: di · slod · gments.
What is the Scrabble score for "dislodgments"?
The Scrabble score for "dislodgments" is 17 points.
Using “dislodgments” in writing
Three-syllable words like "dislodgments" (di · slod · gments) 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, “dislodgments” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.