How many syllables in “careerisms”?
syllables in "careerisms"
Word details
Syllables
3
ca · ree · risms
Letters
10
c · a · r · e · e · r · i · s · m · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “careerisms”
The word “careerisms” contains 3 syllables, divided as ca · ree · risms. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "careerisms" have?
"careerisms" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "careerisms" into syllables?
"careerisms" is divided into syllables as: ca · ree · risms.
What is the Scrabble score for "careerisms"?
The Scrabble score for "careerisms" is 14 points.
Using “careerisms” in writing
Three-syllable words like "careerisms" (ca · ree · risms) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “careerisms” is worth 14 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.