How many syllables in “capitularies”?
syllables in "capitularies"
Word details
Syllables
5
ca · pi · tu · la · ries
Letters
12
c · a · p · i · t · u · l · a · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “capitularies”
The word “capitularies” contains 5 syllables, divided as ca · pi · tu · la · ries. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "capitularies" have?
"capitularies" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "capitularies" into syllables?
"capitularies" is divided into syllables as: ca · pi · tu · la · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "capitularies"?
The Scrabble score for "capitularies" is 16 points.
Using “capitularies” in writing
"capitularies" (ca · pi · tu · la · ries) 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, “capitularies” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.