How many syllables in “pluralizes”?
syllables in "pluralizes"
Word details
Syllables
3
plur · aliz · es
Letters
10
p · l · u · r · a · l · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “pluralizes”
The word “pluralizes” contains 3 syllables, divided as plur · aliz · es. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pluralizes" have?
"pluralizes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "pluralizes" into syllables?
"pluralizes" is divided into syllables as: plur · aliz · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "pluralizes"?
The Scrabble score for "pluralizes" is 21 points.
Using “pluralizes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "pluralizes" (plur · aliz · es) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “pluralizes” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.