How many syllables in “logarithm”?
syllables in "logarithm"
Word details
Syllables
3
lo · ga · rithm
Letters
9
l · o · g · a · r · i · t · h · m
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “logarithm”
The word “logarithm” contains 3 syllables, divided as lo · ga · rithm. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "logarithm" have?
"logarithm" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "logarithm" into syllables?
"logarithm" is divided into syllables as: lo · ga · rithm.
What is the Scrabble score for "logarithm"?
The Scrabble score for "logarithm" is 15 points.
Using “logarithm” in writing
Three-syllable words like "logarithm" (lo · ga · rithm) 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, “logarithm” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “logarithm”
The letters in “logarithm” can be rearranged to spell one other word: algorithm.