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How many syllables in “cosmopolitism”?

5

syllables in "cosmopolitism"

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Word details

Syllables

5

co · smo · po · li · tism

Letters

13

c · o · s · m · o · p · o · l · i · t · i · s · m

Scrabble

21

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
o1
s1
m3
o1
p3
o1
l1
i1
t1
i1
s1
m3

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About the word “cosmopolitism

The word cosmopolitism contains 5 syllables, divided as co · smo · po · li · tism. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "cosmopolitism" have?

"cosmopolitism" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "cosmopolitism" into syllables?

"cosmopolitism" is divided into syllables as: co · smo · po · li · tism.

What is the Scrabble score for "cosmopolitism"?

The Scrabble score for "cosmopolitism" is 21 points.

Using “cosmopolitism” in writing

"cosmopolitism" (co · smo · po · li · tism) 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, cosmopolitism is worth 21 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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