How many syllables in “harmonize”?
syllables in "harmonize"
Word details
Syllables
3
har · mon · ize
Letters
9
h · a · r · m · o · n · i · z · e
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “harmonize”
The word “harmonize” contains 3 syllables, divided as har · mon · ize. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "harmonize" have?
"harmonize" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "harmonize" into syllables?
"harmonize" is divided into syllables as: har · mon · ize.
What is the Scrabble score for "harmonize"?
The Scrabble score for "harmonize" is 23 points.
Using “harmonize” in writing
Three-syllable words like "harmonize" (har · mon · ize) 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, “harmonize” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.