How to Pronounce Lurks

To pronounce "lurks", say LURKS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “lurks”

"lurks" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with perks and works, if that helps it stick.

What does lurks mean?

verb

  1. To remain concealed in order to ambush.
  2. To remain unobserved.

Words that rhyme with lurks

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

perksworksjerksquirkswaterworksfireworksnetworksartworksdreamworkssteelworksburkesoverworks

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "lurks"?▾

"Lurks" has one syllable.

What does "lurks" mean?▾

Lurks: To remain concealed in order to ambush.

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