How many syllables in “demobilizing”?
syllables in "demobilizing"
Word details
Syllables
5
de · mo · bi · li · zing
Letters
12
d · e · m · o · b · i · l · i · z · i · n · g
Scrabble
27
points
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About the word “demobilizing”
The word “demobilizing” contains 5 syllables, divided as de · mo · bi · li · zing. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "demobilizing" have?
"demobilizing" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "demobilizing" into syllables?
"demobilizing" is divided into syllables as: de · mo · bi · li · zing.
What is the Scrabble score for "demobilizing"?
The Scrabble score for "demobilizing" is 27 points.
Using “demobilizing” in writing
"demobilizing" (de · mo · bi · li · 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, “demobilizing” is worth 27 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.