How many syllables in “contemporized”?
syllables in "contemporized"
Word details
Syllables
4
cont · empo · rize · d
Letters
13
c · o · n · t · e · m · p · o · r · i · z · e · d
Scrabble
29
points
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About the word “contemporized”
The word “contemporized” contains 4 syllables, divided as cont · empo · rize · d. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "contemporized" have?
"contemporized" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "contemporized" into syllables?
"contemporized" is divided into syllables as: cont · empo · rize · d.
What is the Scrabble score for "contemporized"?
The Scrabble score for "contemporized" is 29 points.
Using “contemporized” in writing
Four-syllable words like "contemporized" (cont · empo · rize · d) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “contemporized” is worth 29 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.