panties
noun
panties is spelled P-A-N-T-I-E-S: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears 4.7 times per million words in written English, the 11,685th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, panties means “Underpants for women and girls” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in panties?
| Letters | 7: P-A-N-T-I-E-S |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 4.7 times per million words; the 11,685th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is panties?
Panties appears 4.7 times per million words in written English, the 11,685th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce panties?
- US
Panties has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-panties.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with panties?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as panties.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: sapient.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
What does panties mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Underpants for women and girls.
- 2
plural of panty
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Panties in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense underpants for women or girls:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | culotte, petite culotte |
| German | Höschen |
| Portuguese | calcinha |
| Spanish | braguita), blúmer, bombacha, calzón, chingo, cucos |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.