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How many syllables in “revolutionise”?

5

syllables in "revolutionise"

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Word details

Syllables

5

revo · luti · onis · e

Letters

13

r · e · v · o · l · u · t · i · o · n · i · s · e

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
v4
o1
l1
u1
t1
i1
o1
n1
i1
s1
e1

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About the word “revolutionise

The word revolutionise contains 5 syllables, divided as revo · luti · onis · e. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "revolutionise" have?

"revolutionise" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "revolutionise" into syllables?

"revolutionise" is divided into syllables as: revo · luti · onis · e.

What is the Scrabble score for "revolutionise"?

The Scrabble score for "revolutionise" is 16 points.

Using “revolutionise” in writing

"revolutionise" (revo · luti · onis · e) 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, revolutionise is worth 16 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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