How many syllables in “metalises”?
syllables in "metalises"
Word details
Syllables
3
met · ali · ses
Letters
9
m · e · t · a · l · i · s · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “metalises”
The word “metalises” contains 3 syllables, divided as met · ali · ses. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "metalises" have?
"metalises" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "metalises" into syllables?
"metalises" is divided into syllables as: met · ali · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "metalises"?
The Scrabble score for "metalises" is 11 points.
Using “metalises” in writing
Three-syllable words like "metalises" (met · ali · ses) 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, “metalises” is worth 11 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.
Anagrams of “metalises”
The letters in “metalises” can be rearranged to spell one other word: measliest.