How many syllables in “garderobe”?
syllables in "garderobe"
Word details
Syllables
3
gar · der · obe
Letters
9
g · a · r · d · e · r · o · b · e
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “garderobe”
The word “garderobe” contains 3 syllables, divided as gar · der · obe. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "garderobe" have?
"garderobe" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "garderobe" into syllables?
"garderobe" is divided into syllables as: gar · der · obe.
What is the Scrabble score for "garderobe"?
The Scrabble score for "garderobe" is 13 points.
Using “garderobe” in writing
Three-syllable words like "garderobe" (gar · der · obe) 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, “garderobe” is worth 13 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.