How many syllables in “symbolisms”?
syllables in "symbolisms"
Word details
Syllables
3
sym · bo · lisms
Letters
10
s · y · m · b · o · l · i · s · m · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “symbolisms”
The word “symbolisms” contains 3 syllables, divided as sym · bo · lisms. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "symbolisms" have?
"symbolisms" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "symbolisms" into syllables?
"symbolisms" is divided into syllables as: sym · bo · lisms.
What is the Scrabble score for "symbolisms"?
The Scrabble score for "symbolisms" is 19 points.
Using “symbolisms” in writing
Three-syllable words like "symbolisms" (sym · bo · lisms) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “symbolisms” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.