How many syllables in “geese”?
syllable in "geese"
Word details
Syllables
1
geese
Letters
5
g · e · e · s · e
Scrabble
6
points
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About the word “geese”
The word “geese” contains 1 syllable, divided as geese. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "geese" have?
"geese" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "geese" into syllables?
"geese" is divided into syllables as: geese.
What is the Scrabble score for "geese"?
The Scrabble score for "geese" is 6 points.
Using “geese” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "geese" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “geese” is worth 6 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.