How many syllables in “patrons”?
syllables in "patrons"
Word details
Syllables
2
pa · trons
Letters
7
p · a · t · r · o · n · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “patrons”
The word “patrons” contains 2 syllables, divided as pa · trons. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "patrons" have?
"patrons" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "patrons" into syllables?
"patrons" is divided into syllables as: pa · trons.
What is the Scrabble score for "patrons"?
The Scrabble score for "patrons" is 9 points.
Using “patrons” in writing
Two-syllable words like "patrons" (pa · trons) 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, “patrons” is worth 9 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 “patrons”
The letters in “patrons” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: partons, tarpons.