How many syllables in “deodorants”?
syllables in "deodorants"
Word details
Syllables
3
deo · do · rants
Letters
10
d · e · o · d · o · r · a · n · t · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “deodorants”
The word “deodorants” contains 3 syllables, divided as deo · do · rants. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "deodorants" have?
"deodorants" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "deodorants" into syllables?
"deodorants" is divided into syllables as: deo · do · rants.
What is the Scrabble score for "deodorants"?
The Scrabble score for "deodorants" is 12 points.
Using “deodorants” in writing
Three-syllable words like "deodorants" (deo · do · rants) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “deodorants” is worth 12 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.