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How many syllables in “recapitalizes”?

5

syllables in "recapitalizes"

recapitalizes
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Word details

Syllables

5

rec · api · tal · ize · s

Letters

13

r · e · c · a · p · i · t · a · l · i · z · e · s

Scrabble

26

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
c3
a1
p3
i1
t1
a1
l1
i1
z10
e1
s1

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About the word “recapitalizes

The word recapitalizes contains 5 syllables, divided as rec · api · tal · ize · s. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "recapitalizes" have?

"recapitalizes" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "recapitalizes" into syllables?

"recapitalizes" is divided into syllables as: rec · api · tal · ize · s.

What is the Scrabble score for "recapitalizes"?

The Scrabble score for "recapitalizes" is 26 points.

Using “recapitalizes” in writing

"recapitalizes" (rec · api · tal · ize · s) 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, recapitalizes is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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