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How many syllables in “sensitisation”?

5

syllables in "sensitisation"

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Word details

Syllables

5

sens · itis · atio · n

Letters

13

s · e · n · s · i · t · i · s · a · t · i · o · n

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
e1
n1
s1
i1
t1
i1
s1
a1
t1
i1
o1
n1

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About the word “sensitisation

The word sensitisation contains 5 syllables, divided as sens · itis · atio · n. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "sensitisation" have?

"sensitisation" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "sensitisation" into syllables?

"sensitisation" is divided into syllables as: sens · itis · atio · n.

What is the Scrabble score for "sensitisation"?

The Scrabble score for "sensitisation" is 13 points.

Using “sensitisation” in writing

"sensitisation" (sens · itis · atio · n) 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, sensitisation is worth 13 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.

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