How many syllables in “schlockmeister”?
syllables in "schlockmeister"
Word details
Syllables
3
schloc · kmei · ster
Letters
14
s · c · h · l · o · c · k · m · e · i · s · t · e · r
Scrabble
27
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About the word “schlockmeister”
The word “schlockmeister” contains 3 syllables, divided as schloc · kmei · ster. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "schlockmeister" have?
"schlockmeister" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "schlockmeister" into syllables?
"schlockmeister" is divided into syllables as: schloc · kmei · ster.
What is the Scrabble score for "schlockmeister"?
The Scrabble score for "schlockmeister" is 27 points.
Using “schlockmeister” in writing
Three-syllable words like "schlockmeister" (schloc · kmei · ster) 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, “schlockmeister” is worth 27 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.