How many syllables in “partan”?
syllables in "partan"
Word details
Syllables
2
par · tan
Letters
6
p · a · r · t · a · n
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “partan”
The word “partan” contains 2 syllables, divided as par · tan. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "partan" have?
"partan" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "partan" into syllables?
"partan" is divided into syllables as: par · tan.
What is the Scrabble score for "partan"?
The Scrabble score for "partan" is 8 points.
Using “partan” in writing
Two-syllable words like "partan" (par · tan) 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, “partan” 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 “partan”
The letters in “partan” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: tarpan, trapan.