How many syllables in “pavanes”?
syllables in "pavanes"
Word details
Syllables
3
pa · va · nes
Letters
7
p · a · v · a · n · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “pavanes”
The word “pavanes” contains 3 syllables, divided as pa · va · nes. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pavanes" have?
"pavanes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "pavanes" into syllables?
"pavanes" is divided into syllables as: pa · va · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "pavanes"?
The Scrabble score for "pavanes" is 12 points.
Using “pavanes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "pavanes" (pa · va · nes) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “pavanes” 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.