How many syllables in “delocalizes”?
syllables in "delocalizes"
Word details
Syllables
4
del · oca · liz · es
Letters
11
d · e · l · o · c · a · l · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “delocalizes”
The word “delocalizes” contains 4 syllables, divided as del · oca · liz · es. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "delocalizes" have?
"delocalizes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "delocalizes" into syllables?
"delocalizes" is divided into syllables as: del · oca · liz · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "delocalizes"?
The Scrabble score for "delocalizes" is 23 points.
Using “delocalizes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "delocalizes" (del · oca · liz · es) 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, “delocalizes” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.