How many syllables in “eternizes”?
syllables in "eternizes"
Word details
Syllables
3
ete · rni · zes
Letters
9
e · t · e · r · n · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
18
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About the word “eternizes”
The word “eternizes” contains 3 syllables, divided as ete · rni · zes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "eternizes" have?
"eternizes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "eternizes" into syllables?
"eternizes" is divided into syllables as: ete · rni · zes.
What is the Scrabble score for "eternizes"?
The Scrabble score for "eternizes" is 18 points.
Using “eternizes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "eternizes" (ete · rni · zes) 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, “eternizes” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.