How many syllables in “ergodic”?
syllables in "ergodic"
Word details
Syllables
3
er · go · dic
Letters
7
e · r · g · o · d · i · c
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “ergodic”
The word “ergodic” contains 3 syllables, divided as er · go · dic. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ergodic" have?
"ergodic" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "ergodic" into syllables?
"ergodic" is divided into syllables as: er · go · dic.
What is the Scrabble score for "ergodic"?
The Scrabble score for "ergodic" is 11 points.
Using “ergodic” in writing
Three-syllable words like "ergodic" (er · go · dic) 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, “ergodic” is worth 11 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.