How many syllables in “pledgee”?
syllables in "pledgee"
Word details
Syllables
2
pled · gee
Letters
7
p · l · e · d · g · e · e
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “pledgee”
The word “pledgee” contains 2 syllables, divided as pled · gee. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pledgee" have?
"pledgee" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "pledgee" into syllables?
"pledgee" is divided into syllables as: pled · gee.
What is the Scrabble score for "pledgee"?
The Scrabble score for "pledgee" is 11 points.
Using “pledgee” in writing
Two-syllable words like "pledgee" (pled · 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, “pledgee” 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.