How many syllables in “channelization”?
syllables in "channelization"
Word details
Syllables
5
chan · neli · zati · on
Letters
14
c · h · a · n · n · e · l · i · z · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
28
points
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About the word “channelization”
The word “channelization” contains 5 syllables, divided as chan · neli · zati · on. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "channelization" have?
"channelization" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "channelization" into syllables?
"channelization" is divided into syllables as: chan · neli · zati · on.
What is the Scrabble score for "channelization"?
The Scrabble score for "channelization" is 28 points.
Using “channelization” in writing
"channelization" (chan · neli · zati · on) 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, “channelization” is worth 28 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.