How many syllables in “logbook”?
syllables in "logbook"
Word details
Syllables
2
log · book
Letters
7
l · o · g · b · o · o · k
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “logbook”
The word “logbook” contains 2 syllables, divided as log · book. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "logbook" have?
"logbook" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "logbook" into syllables?
"logbook" is divided into syllables as: log · book.
What is the Scrabble score for "logbook"?
The Scrabble score for "logbook" is 14 points.
Using “logbook” in writing
Two-syllable words like "logbook" (log · book) 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, “logbook” 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.