How many syllables in “gramophones”?
syllables in "gramophones"
Word details
Syllables
4
gra · mop · ho · nes
Letters
11
g · r · a · m · o · p · h · o · n · e · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “gramophones”
The word “gramophones” contains 4 syllables, divided as gra · mop · ho · nes. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gramophones" have?
"gramophones" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "gramophones" into syllables?
"gramophones" is divided into syllables as: gra · mop · ho · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "gramophones"?
The Scrabble score for "gramophones" is 19 points.
Using “gramophones” in writing
Four-syllable words like "gramophones" (gra · mop · ho · nes) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “gramophones” 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.