How many syllables in “localised”?
syllables in "localised"
Word details
Syllables
3
loc · ali · sed
Letters
9
l · o · c · a · l · i · s · e · d
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “localised”
The word “localised” contains 3 syllables, divided as loc · ali · sed. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "localised" have?
"localised" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "localised" into syllables?
"localised" is divided into syllables as: loc · ali · sed.
What is the Scrabble score for "localised"?
The Scrabble score for "localised" is 12 points.
Using “localised” in writing
Three-syllable words like "localised" (loc · ali · sed) 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, “localised” is worth 12 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.