How many syllables in “sentimentalizes”?
syllables in "sentimentalizes"
Word details
Syllables
5
sen · tim · ent · ali · zes
Letters
15
s · e · n · t · i · m · e · n · t · a · l · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
26
points
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About the word “sentimentalizes”
The word “sentimentalizes” contains 5 syllables, divided as sen · tim · ent · ali · zes. It has 15 letters.
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How many syllables does "sentimentalizes" have?
"sentimentalizes" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "sentimentalizes" into syllables?
"sentimentalizes" is divided into syllables as: sen · tim · ent · ali · zes.
What is the Scrabble score for "sentimentalizes"?
The Scrabble score for "sentimentalizes" is 26 points.
Using “sentimentalizes” in writing
"sentimentalizes" (sen · tim · ent · ali · zes) 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, “sentimentalizes” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.