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How many syllables in “despiritualized”?

5

syllables in "despiritualized"

despiritualized
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Word details

Syllables

5

des · pir · itu · ali · zed

Letters

15

d · e · s · p · i · r · i · t · u · a · l · i · z · e · d

Scrabble

28

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
e1
s1
p3
i1
r1
i1
t1
u1
a1
l1
i1
z10
e1
d2

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About the word “despiritualized

The word despiritualized contains 5 syllables, divided as des · pir · itu · ali · zed. It has 15 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "despiritualized" have?

"despiritualized" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "despiritualized" into syllables?

"despiritualized" is divided into syllables as: des · pir · itu · ali · zed.

What is the Scrabble score for "despiritualized"?

The Scrabble score for "despiritualized" is 28 points.

Using “despiritualized” in writing

"despiritualized" (des · pir · itu · ali · zed) 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, despiritualized is worth 28 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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