How many syllables in “remilitarized”?
syllables in "remilitarized"
Word details
Syllables
5
rem · ili · tar · ize · d
Letters
13
r · e · m · i · l · i · t · a · r · i · z · e · d
Scrabble
25
points
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About the word “remilitarized”
The word “remilitarized” contains 5 syllables, divided as rem · ili · tar · ize · d. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "remilitarized" have?
"remilitarized" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "remilitarized" into syllables?
"remilitarized" is divided into syllables as: rem · ili · tar · ize · d.
What is the Scrabble score for "remilitarized"?
The Scrabble score for "remilitarized" is 25 points.
Using “remilitarized” in writing
"remilitarized" (rem · ili · tar · ize · d) 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, “remilitarized” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.