How many syllables in “isolated”?
syllables in "isolated"
Word details
Syllables
4
i · so · la · ted
Letters
8
i · s · o · l · a · t · e · d
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “isolated”
The word “isolated” contains 4 syllables, divided as i · so · la · ted. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "isolated" have?
"isolated" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "isolated" into syllables?
"isolated" is divided into syllables as: i · so · la · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "isolated"?
The Scrabble score for "isolated" is 9 points.
Using “isolated” in writing
Four-syllable words like "isolated" (i · so · la · ted) 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, “isolated” is worth 9 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.
Anagrams of “isolated”
The letters in “isolated” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: diastole, sodalite.