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How many syllables in “storage”?

2

syllables in "storage"

storage
database

Word details

Syllables

2

stor · age

Letters

7

s · t · o · r · a · g · e

Scrabble

8

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

s1
t1
o1
r1
a1
g2
e1

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About the word “storage

The word storage contains 2 syllables, divided as stor · age. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "storage" have?

"storage" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "storage" into syllables?

"storage" is divided into syllables as: stor · age.

What is the Scrabble score for "storage"?

The Scrabble score for "storage" is 8 points.

Using “storage” in writing

Two-syllable words like "storage" (stor · age) 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, storage is worth 8 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.

Anagrams of “storage

The letters in storage can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: garotes, orgeats.

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