How many syllables in “vulgarises”?
syllables in "vulgarises"
Word details
Syllables
3
vulg · aris · es
Letters
10
v · u · l · g · a · r · i · s · e · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “vulgarises”
The word “vulgarises” contains 3 syllables, divided as vulg · aris · es. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "vulgarises" have?
"vulgarises" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "vulgarises" into syllables?
"vulgarises" is divided into syllables as: vulg · aris · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "vulgarises"?
The Scrabble score for "vulgarises" is 14 points.
Using “vulgarises” in writing
Three-syllable words like "vulgarises" (vulg · aris · es) 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, “vulgarises” is worth 14 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.