How to Pronounce Loiters

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

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

LOIT-ers

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💡 Tip for remembering “loiters”

"loiters" has 2 syllables: loit-ers. It rhymes with goiters, if that helps it stick.

What does loiters mean?

verb

  1. To stand about without any aim or purpose; to stand about idly.

    “For some reason, they discourage loitering outside the store, but encourage it inside.”

  2. To remain at a certain place instead of moving on.

Synonyms

hang aroundlepak (Malaysia, Singapore)linger

Words that rhyme with loiters

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

goiters

Related words

lurkloungelollygagtarrylingerfootle

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "loiters"?▾

"Loiters" has 2 syllables: loit · ers.

What does "loiters" mean?▾

Loiters: To stand about without any aim or purpose; to stand about idly.

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