How many syllables in “aristocracies”?
syllables in "aristocracies"
Word details
Syllables
5
a · ri · sto · cra · cies
Letters
13
a · r · i · s · t · o · c · r · a · c · i · e · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “aristocracies”
The word “aristocracies” contains 5 syllables, divided as a · ri · sto · cra · cies. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "aristocracies" have?
"aristocracies" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "aristocracies" into syllables?
"aristocracies" is divided into syllables as: a · ri · sto · cra · cies.
What is the Scrabble score for "aristocracies"?
The Scrabble score for "aristocracies" is 17 points.
Using “aristocracies” in writing
"aristocracies" (a · ri · sto · cra · cies) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “aristocracies” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.