How many syllables in “panthers”?
syllables in "panthers"
Word details
Syllables
2
pan · thers
Letters
8
p · a · n · t · h · e · r · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “panthers”
The word “panthers” contains 2 syllables, divided as pan · thers. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "panthers" have?
"panthers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "panthers" into syllables?
"panthers" is divided into syllables as: pan · thers.
What is the Scrabble score for "panthers"?
The Scrabble score for "panthers" is 13 points.
Using “panthers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "panthers" (pan · thers) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “panthers” is worth 13 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.