How many syllables in “reemphasized”?
syllables in "reemphasized"
Word details
Syllables
3
reem · phas · ized
Letters
12
r · e · e · m · p · h · a · s · i · z · e · d
Scrabble
29
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About the word “reemphasized”
The word “reemphasized” contains 3 syllables, divided as reem · phas · ized. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reemphasized" have?
"reemphasized" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "reemphasized" into syllables?
"reemphasized" is divided into syllables as: reem · phas · ized.
What is the Scrabble score for "reemphasized"?
The Scrabble score for "reemphasized" is 29 points.
Using “reemphasized” in writing
Three-syllable words like "reemphasized" (reem · phas · ized) 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, “reemphasized” is worth 29 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.