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How many syllables in “isolationism”?

5

syllables in "isolationism"

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Word details

Syllables

5

iso · lat · ion · ism

Letters

12

i · s · o · l · a · t · i · o · n · i · s · m

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
s1
o1
l1
a1
t1
i1
o1
n1
i1
s1
m3

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About the word “isolationism

The word isolationism contains 5 syllables, divided as iso · lat · ion · ism. It has 12 letters.

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How many syllables does "isolationism" have?

"isolationism" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "isolationism" into syllables?

"isolationism" is divided into syllables as: iso · lat · ion · ism.

What is the Scrabble score for "isolationism"?

The Scrabble score for "isolationism" is 14 points.

Using “isolationism” in writing

"isolationism" (iso · lat · ion · ism) 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, isolationism is worth 14 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.

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