How many syllables in “realisms”?
syllables in "realisms"
Word details
Syllables
2
rea · lisms
Letters
8
r · e · a · l · i · s · m · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “realisms”
The word “realisms” contains 2 syllables, divided as rea · lisms. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "realisms" have?
"realisms" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "realisms" into syllables?
"realisms" is divided into syllables as: rea · lisms.
What is the Scrabble score for "realisms"?
The Scrabble score for "realisms" is 10 points.
Using “realisms” in writing
Two-syllable words like "realisms" (rea · lisms) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “realisms” is worth 10 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.