How many syllables in “paeans”?
syllable in "paeans"
Word details
Syllables
1
paeans
Letters
6
p · a · e · a · n · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “paeans”
The word “paeans” contains 1 syllable, divided as paeans. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "paeans" have?
"paeans" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "paeans" into syllables?
"paeans" is divided into syllables as: paeans.
What is the Scrabble score for "paeans"?
The Scrabble score for "paeans" is 8 points.
Using “paeans” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "paeans" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “paeans” is worth 8 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.
Anagrams of “paeans”
The letters in “paeans” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: apneas, paesan.