How many syllables in “goslings”?
syllables in "goslings"
Word details
Syllables
2
go · slings
Letters
8
g · o · s · l · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “goslings”
The word “goslings” contains 2 syllables, divided as go · slings. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "goslings" have?
"goslings" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "goslings" into syllables?
"goslings" is divided into syllables as: go · slings.
What is the Scrabble score for "goslings"?
The Scrabble score for "goslings" is 10 points.
Using “goslings” in writing
Two-syllable words like "goslings" (go · slings) 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, “goslings” 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.
Anagrams of “goslings”
The letters in “goslings” can be rearranged to spell one other word: glossing.