How many syllables in “melodramatises”?
syllables in "melodramatises"
Word details
Syllables
5
mel · odr · ama · tis · es
Letters
14
m · e · l · o · d · r · a · m · a · t · i · s · e · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “melodramatises”
The word “melodramatises” contains 5 syllables, divided as mel · odr · ama · tis · es. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "melodramatises" have?
"melodramatises" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "melodramatises" into syllables?
"melodramatises" is divided into syllables as: mel · odr · ama · tis · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "melodramatises"?
The Scrabble score for "melodramatises" is 19 points.
Using “melodramatises” in writing
"melodramatises" (mel · odr · ama · tis · es) 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, “melodramatises” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.