How many syllables in “definitizing”?
syllables in "definitizing"
Word details
Syllables
5
de · fi · ni · ti · zing
Letters
12
d · e · f · i · n · i · t · i · z · i · n · g
Scrabble
26
points
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About the word “definitizing”
The word “definitizing” contains 5 syllables, divided as de · fi · ni · ti · zing. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "definitizing" have?
"definitizing" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "definitizing" into syllables?
"definitizing" is divided into syllables as: de · fi · ni · ti · zing.
What is the Scrabble score for "definitizing"?
The Scrabble score for "definitizing" is 26 points.
Using “definitizing” in writing
"definitizing" (de · fi · ni · ti · zing) 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, “definitizing” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.