How many syllables in “motorising”?
syllables in "motorising"
Word details
Syllables
4
mo · to · ri · sing
Letters
10
m · o · t · o · r · i · s · i · n · g
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “motorising”
The word “motorising” contains 4 syllables, divided as mo · to · ri · sing. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "motorising" have?
"motorising" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "motorising" into syllables?
"motorising" is divided into syllables as: mo · to · ri · sing.
What is the Scrabble score for "motorising"?
The Scrabble score for "motorising" is 13 points.
Using “motorising” in writing
Four-syllable words like "motorising" (mo · to · ri · sing) 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, “motorising” is worth 13 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.