How many syllables in “parthenocarpy”?
syllables in "parthenocarpy"
Word details
Syllables
5
par · the · no · car · py
Letters
13
p · a · r · t · h · e · n · o · c · a · r · p · y
Scrabble
25
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About the word “parthenocarpy”
The word “parthenocarpy” contains 5 syllables, divided as par · the · no · car · py. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "parthenocarpy" have?
"parthenocarpy" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "parthenocarpy" into syllables?
"parthenocarpy" is divided into syllables as: par · the · no · car · py.
What is the Scrabble score for "parthenocarpy"?
The Scrabble score for "parthenocarpy" is 25 points.
Using “parthenocarpy” in writing
"parthenocarpy" (par · the · no · car · py) 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, “parthenocarpy” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.