How many syllables in “gazebos”?
syllables in "gazebos"
Word details
Syllables
3
ga · ze · bos
Letters
7
g · a · z · e · b · o · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “gazebos”
The word “gazebos” contains 3 syllables, divided as ga · ze · bos. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gazebos" have?
"gazebos" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "gazebos" into syllables?
"gazebos" is divided into syllables as: ga · ze · bos.
What is the Scrabble score for "gazebos"?
The Scrabble score for "gazebos" is 19 points.
Using “gazebos” in writing
Three-syllable words like "gazebos" (ga · ze · bos) 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, “gazebos” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.