How many syllables in “geometer”?
syllables in "geometer"
Word details
Syllables
3
geo · me · ter
Letters
8
g · e · o · m · e · t · e · r
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “geometer”
The word “geometer” contains 3 syllables, divided as geo · me · ter. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "geometer" have?
"geometer" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "geometer" into syllables?
"geometer" is divided into syllables as: geo · me · ter.
What is the Scrabble score for "geometer"?
The Scrabble score for "geometer" is 11 points.
Using “geometer” in writing
Three-syllable words like "geometer" (geo · me · ter) 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, “geometer” is worth 11 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.