How many syllables in “martyrizes”?
syllables in "martyrizes"
Word details
Syllables
3
mart · yriz · es
Letters
10
m · a · r · t · y · r · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
24
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About the word “martyrizes”
The word “martyrizes” contains 3 syllables, divided as mart · yriz · es. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "martyrizes" have?
"martyrizes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "martyrizes" into syllables?
"martyrizes" is divided into syllables as: mart · yriz · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "martyrizes"?
The Scrabble score for "martyrizes" is 24 points.
Using “martyrizes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "martyrizes" (mart · yriz · es) 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, “martyrizes” 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.