How many syllables in “locomoted”?
syllables in "locomoted"
Word details
Syllables
4
lo · co · mo · ted
Letters
9
l · o · c · o · m · o · t · e · d
Scrabble
14
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About the word “locomoted”
The word “locomoted” contains 4 syllables, divided as lo · co · mo · ted. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "locomoted" have?
"locomoted" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "locomoted" into syllables?
"locomoted" is divided into syllables as: lo · co · mo · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "locomoted"?
The Scrabble score for "locomoted" is 14 points.
Using “locomoted” in writing
Four-syllable words like "locomoted" (lo · co · mo · ted) 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, “locomoted” is worth 14 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.