How many syllables in “portabilities”?
syllables in "portabilities"
Word details
Syllables
5
por · ta · bi · li · ties
Letters
13
p · o · r · t · a · b · i · l · i · t · i · e · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “portabilities”
The word “portabilities” contains 5 syllables, divided as por · ta · bi · li · ties. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "portabilities" have?
"portabilities" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "portabilities" into syllables?
"portabilities" is divided into syllables as: por · ta · bi · li · ties.
What is the Scrabble score for "portabilities"?
The Scrabble score for "portabilities" is 17 points.
Using “portabilities” in writing
"portabilities" (por · ta · bi · li · ties) 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, “portabilities” 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.