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How many syllables in “metamorphosing”?

5

syllables in "metamorphosing"

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Word details

Syllables

5

me · ta · mor · pho · sing

Letters

14

m · e · t · a · m · o · r · p · h · o · s · i · n · g

Scrabble

24

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
e1
t1
a1
m3
o1
r1
p3
h4
o1
s1
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “metamorphosing

The word metamorphosing contains 5 syllables, divided as me · ta · mor · pho · sing. It has 14 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "metamorphosing" have?

"metamorphosing" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "metamorphosing" into syllables?

"metamorphosing" is divided into syllables as: me · ta · mor · pho · sing.

What is the Scrabble score for "metamorphosing"?

The Scrabble score for "metamorphosing" is 24 points.

Using “metamorphosing” in writing

"metamorphosing" (me · ta · mor · pho · sing) 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, metamorphosing 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.

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