How many syllables in “naturalizes”?
syllables in "naturalizes"
Word details
Syllables
4
nat · ura · liz · es
Letters
11
n · a · t · u · r · a · l · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “naturalizes”
The word “naturalizes” contains 4 syllables, divided as nat · ura · liz · es. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "naturalizes" have?
"naturalizes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "naturalizes" into syllables?
"naturalizes" is divided into syllables as: nat · ura · liz · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "naturalizes"?
The Scrabble score for "naturalizes" is 20 points.
Using “naturalizes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "naturalizes" (nat · ura · liz · es) 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, “naturalizes” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.