How many syllables in “lodgement”?
syllables in "lodgement"
Word details
Syllables
3
lod · ge · ment
Letters
9
l · o · d · g · e · m · e · n · t
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “lodgement”
The word “lodgement” contains 3 syllables, divided as lod · ge · ment. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lodgement" have?
"lodgement" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "lodgement" into syllables?
"lodgement" is divided into syllables as: lod · ge · ment.
What is the Scrabble score for "lodgement"?
The Scrabble score for "lodgement" is 13 points.
Using “lodgement” in writing
Three-syllable words like "lodgement" (lod · ge · ment) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “lodgement” is worth 13 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.