Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lingers on

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables
linger-s on
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of linger on

Questions

What does lingers on mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of linger on

How to pronounce lingers on

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