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How many syllables in “compartmentalises”?

5

syllables in "compartmentalises"

compartmentalises
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Word details

Syllables

5

comp · artm · enta · lise · s

Letters

17

c · o · m · p · a · r · t · m · e · n · t · a · l · i · s · e · s

Scrabble

25

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
o1
m3
p3
a1
r1
t1
m3
e1
n1
t1
a1
l1
i1
s1
e1
s1

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About the word “compartmentalises

The word compartmentalises contains 5 syllables, divided as comp · artm · enta · lise · s. It has 17 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "compartmentalises" have?

"compartmentalises" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "compartmentalises" into syllables?

"compartmentalises" is divided into syllables as: comp · artm · enta · lise · s.

What is the Scrabble score for "compartmentalises"?

The Scrabble score for "compartmentalises" is 25 points.

Using “compartmentalises” in writing

"compartmentalises" (comp · artm · enta · lise · s) 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, compartmentalises is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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