How many syllables in “infantilizes”?
syllables in "infantilizes"
Word details
Syllables
4
inf · ant · ili · zes
Letters
12
i · n · f · a · n · t · i · l · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
24
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About the word “infantilizes”
The word “infantilizes” contains 4 syllables, divided as inf · ant · ili · zes. It has 12 letters.
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How many syllables does "infantilizes" have?
"infantilizes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "infantilizes" into syllables?
"infantilizes" is divided into syllables as: inf · ant · ili · zes.
What is the Scrabble score for "infantilizes"?
The Scrabble score for "infantilizes" is 24 points.
Using “infantilizes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "infantilizes" (inf · ant · ili · zes) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “infantilizes” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.