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penner

/ˈpɛnə(ɹ)/noun

penner is spelled P-E-N-N-E-R: 6 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 51,738th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, penner means “One who pens; a writer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of penner is penners.

How many letters and syllables are in penner?

Letters6: P-E-N-N-E-R
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 3 million words; the 51,738th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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).

How common is penner?

Penner appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 51,738th 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 penner?

  • /ˈpɛnə(ɹ)/

Penner 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)-Vealhurl-penner.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of penner

  • penners plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does penner mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    One who pens; a writer.

  2. 2

    A case for holding pens.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does penner come from?

From pen + -er.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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