How many syllables in “caramelising”?
syllables in "caramelising"
Word details
Syllables
5
ca · ra · me · li · sing
Letters
12
c · a · r · a · m · e · l · i · s · i · n · g
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “caramelising”
The word “caramelising” contains 5 syllables, divided as ca · ra · me · li · sing. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "caramelising" have?
"caramelising" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "caramelising" into syllables?
"caramelising" is divided into syllables as: ca · ra · me · li · sing.
What is the Scrabble score for "caramelising"?
The Scrabble score for "caramelising" is 17 points.
Using “caramelising” in writing
"caramelising" (ca · ra · me · li · sing) 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, “caramelising” 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.