How many syllables in “popularising”?
syllables in "popularising"
Word details
Syllables
5
po · pu · la · ri · sing
Letters
12
p · o · p · u · l · a · r · i · s · i · n · g
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “popularising”
The word “popularising” contains 5 syllables, divided as po · pu · la · ri · sing. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "popularising" have?
"popularising" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "popularising" into syllables?
"popularising" is divided into syllables as: po · pu · la · ri · sing.
What is the Scrabble score for "popularising"?
The Scrabble score for "popularising" is 17 points.
Using “popularising” in writing
"popularising" (po · pu · la · ri · sing) 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, “popularising” 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.