How to Pronounce Longspur

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

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

LONGSP-ur

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💡 Tip for remembering “longspur”

"longspur" has 2 syllables: longsp-ur. It rhymes with infer and concur, if that helps it stick.

What does longspur mean?

noun

  1. A specific type of bird, of the genus Calcarius; it has a long claw on the hind toe of each foot.

Words that rhyme with longspur

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inferconcurstirdeferincurtransferslurspurdemurcurburrconnoisseur

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "longspur"?▾

"Longspur" has 2 syllables: longsp · ur.

What does "longspur" mean?▾

Longspur: A specific type of bird, of the genus Calcarius; it has a long claw on the hind toe of each foot.

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