How to Pronounce Recovers

To pronounce "recovers", say REC-ov-ers — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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REC-ov-ers

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💡 Tip for remembering “recovers”

"recovers" has 3 syllables: rec-ov-ers. It rhymes with quivers and covers, if that helps it stick.

What does recovers mean?

verb

  1. To get back, to regain (a physical thing; in astronomy and navigation, sight of a thing or a signal).

    “After days of inquiries, he finally recovered his lost wallet.”

  2. To salvage, to extricate, to rescue (a thing or person)

    “They recovered three of the explorers very much alive, then another, wracked with severe hypothermia, who was taken to hospital.”

verb

  1. To cover again.
  2. (roofing) To add a new roof membrane or steep-slope covering over an existing one.

Words that rhyme with recovers

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

quiverscoversloversuncoversvivershoversdiscovershardcoversplovers

Related words

retrievereclaimregainconvalescerecuperaterecoupfindboom

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "recovers"?▾

"Recovers" has 3 syllables: rec · ov · ers.

What does "recovers" mean?▾

Recovers: To get back, to regain (a physical thing; in astronomy and navigation, sight of a thing or a signal).

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