How many syllables in “ebonises”?
syllables in "ebonises"
Word details
Syllables
3
ebo · nis · es
Letters
8
e · b · o · n · i · s · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “ebonises”
The word “ebonises” contains 3 syllables, divided as ebo · nis · es. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ebonises" have?
"ebonises" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "ebonises" into syllables?
"ebonises" is divided into syllables as: ebo · nis · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "ebonises"?
The Scrabble score for "ebonises" is 10 points.
Using “ebonises” in writing
Three-syllable words like "ebonises" (ebo · nis · es) 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, “ebonises” is worth 10 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.