How many syllables in “patronization”?
syllables in "patronization"
Word details
Syllables
5
patr · oniz · atio · n
Letters
13
p · a · t · r · o · n · i · z · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
24
points
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About the word “patronization”
The word “patronization” contains 5 syllables, divided as patr · oniz · atio · n. It has 13 letters.
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How many syllables does "patronization" have?
"patronization" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "patronization" into syllables?
"patronization" is divided into syllables as: patr · oniz · atio · n.
What is the Scrabble score for "patronization"?
The Scrabble score for "patronization" is 24 points.
Using “patronization” in writing
"patronization" (patr · oniz · atio · n) 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, “patronization” 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.