How many syllables in “meterage”?
syllables in "meterage"
Word details
Syllables
3
met · era · ge
Letters
8
m · e · t · e · r · a · g · e
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “meterage”
The word “meterage” contains 3 syllables, divided as met · era · ge. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "meterage" have?
"meterage" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "meterage" into syllables?
"meterage" is divided into syllables as: met · era · ge.
What is the Scrabble score for "meterage"?
The Scrabble score for "meterage" is 11 points.
Using “meterage” in writing
Three-syllable words like "meterage" (met · era · ge) 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, “meterage” is worth 11 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.