How many syllables in “deionizes”?
syllables in "deionizes"
Word details
Syllables
2
deion · izes
Letters
9
d · e · i · o · n · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “deionizes”
The word “deionizes” contains 2 syllables, divided as deion · izes. It has 9 letters.
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How many syllables does "deionizes" have?
"deionizes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "deionizes" into syllables?
"deionizes" is divided into syllables as: deion · izes.
What is the Scrabble score for "deionizes"?
The Scrabble score for "deionizes" is 19 points.
Using “deionizes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "deionizes" (deion · izes) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “deionizes” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.