How many syllables in “dematerializes”?
syllables in "dematerializes"
Word details
Syllables
5
dem · ate · ria · liz · es
Letters
14
d · e · m · a · t · e · r · i · a · l · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
26
points
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About the word “dematerializes”
The word “dematerializes” contains 5 syllables, divided as dem · ate · ria · liz · es. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dematerializes" have?
"dematerializes" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "dematerializes" into syllables?
"dematerializes" is divided into syllables as: dem · ate · ria · liz · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "dematerializes"?
The Scrabble score for "dematerializes" is 26 points.
Using “dematerializes” in writing
"dematerializes" (dem · ate · ria · liz · es) 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, “dematerializes” 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.