How many syllables in “focalises”?
syllables in "focalises"
Word details
Syllables
3
foc · ali · ses
Letters
9
f · o · c · a · l · i · s · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “focalises”
The word “focalises” contains 3 syllables, divided as foc · ali · ses. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "focalises" have?
"focalises" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "focalises" into syllables?
"focalises" is divided into syllables as: foc · ali · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "focalises"?
The Scrabble score for "focalises" is 14 points.
Using “focalises” in writing
Three-syllable words like "focalises" (foc · ali · ses) 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, “focalises” is worth 14 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.