How many syllables in “slalomed”?
syllables in "slalomed"
Word details
Syllables
2
slal · omed
Letters
8
s · l · a · l · o · m · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “slalomed”
The word “slalomed” contains 2 syllables, divided as slal · omed. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "slalomed" have?
"slalomed" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "slalomed" into syllables?
"slalomed" is divided into syllables as: slal · omed.
What is the Scrabble score for "slalomed"?
The Scrabble score for "slalomed" is 11 points.
Using “slalomed” in writing
Two-syllable words like "slalomed" (slal · omed) 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, “slalomed” 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.