How many syllables in “neoliberalism”?
syllables in "neoliberalism"
Word details
Syllables
5
neo · li · be · ra · lism
Letters
13
n · e · o · l · i · b · e · r · a · l · i · s · m
Scrabble
17
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About the word “neoliberalism”
The word “neoliberalism” contains 5 syllables, divided as neo · li · be · ra · lism. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "neoliberalism" have?
"neoliberalism" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "neoliberalism" into syllables?
"neoliberalism" is divided into syllables as: neo · li · be · ra · lism.
What is the Scrabble score for "neoliberalism"?
The Scrabble score for "neoliberalism" is 17 points.
Using “neoliberalism” in writing
"neoliberalism" (neo · li · be · ra · lism) 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, “neoliberalism” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.