How many syllables in “determinedly”?
syllables in "determinedly"
Word details
Syllables
5
de · ter · mi · ned · ly
Letters
12
d · e · t · e · r · m · i · n · e · d · l · y
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “determinedly”
The word “determinedly” contains 5 syllables, divided as de · ter · mi · ned · ly. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "determinedly" have?
"determinedly" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "determinedly" into syllables?
"determinedly" is divided into syllables as: de · ter · mi · ned · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "determinedly"?
The Scrabble score for "determinedly" is 19 points.
Using “determinedly” in writing
"determinedly" (de · ter · mi · ned · ly) 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, “determinedly” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.