How many syllables in “demobilizes”?
syllables in "demobilizes"
Word details
Syllables
4
dem · obi · liz · es
Letters
11
d · e · m · o · b · i · l · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
25
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About the word “demobilizes”
The word “demobilizes” contains 4 syllables, divided as dem · obi · liz · es. It has 11 letters.
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How many syllables does "demobilizes" have?
"demobilizes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "demobilizes" into syllables?
"demobilizes" is divided into syllables as: dem · obi · liz · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "demobilizes"?
The Scrabble score for "demobilizes" is 25 points.
Using “demobilizes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "demobilizes" (dem · obi · 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, “demobilizes” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.