How many syllables in “masculinizes”?
syllables in "masculinizes"
Word details
Syllables
4
mas · cul · ini · zes
Letters
12
m · a · s · c · u · l · i · n · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
25
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About the word “masculinizes”
The word “masculinizes” contains 4 syllables, divided as mas · cul · ini · zes. It has 12 letters.
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How many syllables does "masculinizes" have?
"masculinizes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "masculinizes" into syllables?
"masculinizes" is divided into syllables as: mas · cul · ini · zes.
What is the Scrabble score for "masculinizes"?
The Scrabble score for "masculinizes" is 25 points.
Using “masculinizes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "masculinizes" (mas · cul · ini · zes) 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, “masculinizes” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.