How many syllables in “sentimentalists”?
syllables in "sentimentalists"
Word details
Syllables
5
sen · ti · men · ta · lists
Letters
15
s · e · n · t · i · m · e · n · t · a · l · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “sentimentalists”
The word “sentimentalists” contains 5 syllables, divided as sen · ti · men · ta · lists. It has 15 letters.
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How many syllables does "sentimentalists" have?
"sentimentalists" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "sentimentalists" into syllables?
"sentimentalists" is divided into syllables as: sen · ti · men · ta · lists.
What is the Scrabble score for "sentimentalists"?
The Scrabble score for "sentimentalists" is 17 points.
Using “sentimentalists” in writing
"sentimentalists" (sen · ti · men · ta · lists) 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, “sentimentalists” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.