How many syllables in “uncapitalized”?
syllables in "uncapitalized"
Word details
Syllables
5
unc · api · tal · ize · d
Letters
13
u · n · c · a · p · i · t · a · l · i · z · e · d
Scrabble
27
points
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About the word “uncapitalized”
The word “uncapitalized” contains 5 syllables, divided as unc · api · tal · ize · d. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "uncapitalized" have?
"uncapitalized" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "uncapitalized" into syllables?
"uncapitalized" is divided into syllables as: unc · api · tal · ize · d.
What is the Scrabble score for "uncapitalized"?
The Scrabble score for "uncapitalized" is 27 points.
Using “uncapitalized” in writing
"uncapitalized" (unc · api · tal · ize · d) 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, “uncapitalized” is worth 27 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.