How many syllables in “gavages”?
syllables in "gavages"
Word details
Syllables
3
ga · va · ges
Letters
7
g · a · v · a · g · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “gavages”
The word “gavages” contains 3 syllables, divided as ga · va · ges. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gavages" have?
"gavages" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "gavages" into syllables?
"gavages" is divided into syllables as: ga · va · ges.
What is the Scrabble score for "gavages"?
The Scrabble score for "gavages" is 12 points.
Using “gavages” in writing
Three-syllable words like "gavages" (ga · va · ges) 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, “gavages” is worth 12 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.