How many syllables in “globalization”?
syllables in "globalization"
Word details
Syllables
5
glob · aliz · atio · n
Letters
13
g · l · o · b · a · l · i · z · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
25
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About the word “globalization”
The word “globalization” contains 5 syllables, divided as glob · aliz · atio · n. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "globalization" have?
"globalization" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "globalization" into syllables?
"globalization" is divided into syllables as: glob · aliz · atio · n.
What is the Scrabble score for "globalization"?
The Scrabble score for "globalization" is 25 points.
Using “globalization” in writing
"globalization" (glob · aliz · atio · n) 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, “globalization” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.