How to Pronounce Recurs

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

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Letters

REC-urs

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💡 Tip for remembering “recurs”

"recurs" has 2 syllables: rec-urs. It rhymes with suckers and bloodsuckers, if that helps it stick.

What does recurs mean?

verb

  1. To have recourse (to) someone or something for assistance, support etc.
  2. To happen again.

    “The theme of the prodigal son recurs later in the third act.”

Synonyms

repeat

Words that rhyme with recurs

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

suckersbloodsuckersdickerspuckerschuckersprickerstickersduckerspluckerssuccorstuckersfuckers

Related words

repeatresortappearshappensiteratesoccursreappearsreoccurs

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "recurs"?▾

"Recurs" has 2 syllables: rec · urs.

What does "recurs" mean?▾

Recurs: To have recourse (to) someone or something for assistance, support etc.

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