How to Pronounce Earthworm

To pronounce "earthworm", say EARTHW-orm — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

9

Letters

EARTHW-orm

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💡 Tip for remembering “earthworm”

"earthworm" has 2 syllables: earthw-orm. It rhymes with affirm and firm, if that helps it stick.

What does earthworm mean?

noun

  1. A worm that lives in the ground.
  2. A worm of the family Lumbricidae, or, more generally, of the suborder Lumbricina.

Synonyms

groundwormnightcrawlernightwalkerrainwormred wigglerred wormwiggler

Words that rhyme with earthworm

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

affirmfirminfirmconfirmreaffirmtermsquirmbermlongtermspermfromferm

Related words

nightcrawleranglewormfishwormnightwalkerwigglerrainwormdewworm

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "earthworm"?▾

"Earthworm" has 2 syllables: earthw · orm.

What does "earthworm" mean?▾

Earthworm: A worm that lives in the ground.

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