How to Pronounce Hermits

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

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Syllables

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Letters

HERM-its

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💡 Tip for remembering “hermits”

"hermits" has 2 syllables: herm-its. It rhymes with thermits, if that helps it stick.

What does hermits mean?

noun

  1. A religious recluse; someone who lives alone for religious reasons; an eremite.
  2. A recluse; someone who lives alone and shuns human companionship.

Synonyms

anchoriteeremiterecluse

Words that rhyme with hermits

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

thermits

Related words

anchoritereclusetroglodyteeremitesasceticsmysticsreclusesloners

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "hermits"?▾

"Hermits" has 2 syllables: herm · its.

What does "hermits" mean?▾

Hermits: A religious recluse; someone who lives alone for religious reasons; an eremite.

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