How many syllables in “idealizes”?
syllables in "idealizes"
Word details
Syllables
3
ide · ali · zes
Letters
9
i · d · e · a · l · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “idealizes”
The word “idealizes” contains 3 syllables, divided as ide · ali · zes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "idealizes" have?
"idealizes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "idealizes" into syllables?
"idealizes" is divided into syllables as: ide · ali · zes.
What is the Scrabble score for "idealizes"?
The Scrabble score for "idealizes" is 19 points.
Using “idealizes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "idealizes" (ide · ali · 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, “idealizes” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.