How many syllables in “generalities”?
syllables in "generalities"
Word details
Syllables
5
ge · ne · ra · li · ties
Letters
12
g · e · n · e · r · a · l · i · t · i · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “generalities”
The word “generalities” contains 5 syllables, divided as ge · ne · ra · li · ties. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "generalities" have?
"generalities" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "generalities" into syllables?
"generalities" is divided into syllables as: ge · ne · ra · li · ties.
What is the Scrabble score for "generalities"?
The Scrabble score for "generalities" is 13 points.
Using “generalities” in writing
"generalities" (ge · ne · ra · li · ties) 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, “generalities” is worth 13 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.