How many syllables in “goggles”?
syllables in "goggles"
Word details
Syllables
2
gog · gles
Letters
7
g · o · g · g · l · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “goggles”
The word “goggles” contains 2 syllables, divided as gog · gles. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "goggles" have?
"goggles" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "goggles" into syllables?
"goggles" is divided into syllables as: gog · gles.
What is the Scrabble score for "goggles"?
The Scrabble score for "goggles" is 10 points.
Using “goggles” in writing
Two-syllable words like "goggles" (gog · gles) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “goggles” is worth 10 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.