How many syllables in “lungee”?
syllables in "lungee"
Word details
Syllables
2
lun · gee
Letters
6
l · u · n · g · e · e
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “lungee”
The word “lungee” contains 2 syllables, divided as lun · gee. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lungee" have?
"lungee" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "lungee" into syllables?
"lungee" is divided into syllables as: lun · gee.
What is the Scrabble score for "lungee"?
The Scrabble score for "lungee" is 7 points.
Using “lungee” in writing
Two-syllable words like "lungee" (lun · gee) 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, “lungee” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.