How many syllables in “gasolene”?
syllables in "gasolene"
Word details
Syllables
3
gas · ole · ne
Letters
8
g · a · s · o · l · e · n · e
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “gasolene”
The word “gasolene” contains 3 syllables, divided as gas · ole · ne. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gasolene" have?
"gasolene" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "gasolene" into syllables?
"gasolene" is divided into syllables as: gas · ole · ne.
What is the Scrabble score for "gasolene"?
The Scrabble score for "gasolene" is 9 points.
Using “gasolene” in writing
Three-syllable words like "gasolene" (gas · ole · ne) 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, “gasolene” is worth 9 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.