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How many syllables in “marginalizing”?

5

syllables in "marginalizing"

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Word details

Syllables

5

mar · gi · na · li · zing

Letters

13

m · a · r · g · i · n · a · l · i · z · i · n · g

Scrabble

26

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
a1
r1
g2
i1
n1
a1
l1
i1
z10
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “marginalizing

The word marginalizing contains 5 syllables, divided as mar · gi · na · li · zing. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "marginalizing" have?

"marginalizing" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "marginalizing" into syllables?

"marginalizing" is divided into syllables as: mar · gi · na · li · zing.

What is the Scrabble score for "marginalizing"?

The Scrabble score for "marginalizing" is 26 points.

Using “marginalizing” in writing

"marginalizing" (mar · gi · na · li · zing) 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, marginalizing is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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