How many syllables in “lesioned”?
syllables in "lesioned"
Word details
Syllables
2
lesioned
Letters
8
l · e · s · i · o · n · e · d
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “lesioned”
The word “lesioned” contains 2 syllables, divided as lesioned. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lesioned" have?
"lesioned" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "lesioned" into syllables?
"lesioned" is divided into syllables as: lesioned.
What is the Scrabble score for "lesioned"?
The Scrabble score for "lesioned" is 9 points.
Using “lesioned” in writing
Two-syllable words like "lesioned" (lesioned) 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, “lesioned” is worth 9 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.