How many syllables in “partnered”?
syllables in "partnered"
Word details
Syllables
2
partn · ered
Letters
9
p · a · r · t · n · e · r · e · d
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “partnered”
The word “partnered” contains 2 syllables, divided as partn · ered. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "partnered" have?
"partnered" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "partnered" into syllables?
"partnered" is divided into syllables as: partn · ered.
What is the Scrabble score for "partnered"?
The Scrabble score for "partnered" is 12 points.
Using “partnered” in writing
Two-syllable words like "partnered" (partn · ered) 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, “partnered” is worth 12 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.