Rhyme index
Words that rhyme with african
Words that share the ending of african — pan-african, american, all-american and more. 3 syllables, a nasal ending, pronounced AE1 F R AH0 K AH0 N.
Sound structure
african has 3 syllables and is pronounced AE1 F R AH0 K AH0 N. Its ending, N, is a nasal ending.
An n, m or ng ending hums, so it carries to the end of a bar and leaves room before the next line starts.
The closest matches are pan-african, american, all-american, one.
Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese
- Pronunciation
- AE1 F R AH0 K AH0 N
- Syllable breakdown
- AE1 · F · R · AH0 · K · AH0 · N
- Syllable count
- 3 syllables
- Ending sound
- N
- Ending type
- a nasal ending
Perfect rhymes
The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.
- pan-african P AE2 N AE1 F R AH0 K AH0 N · 4 syllables · standard
Near rhymes
The ending is close enough to carry a line without sounding forced.
- american AH0 M EH1 R AH0 K AH0 N · 4 syllables · common
- all-american AO2 L AH0 M EH1 R AH0 K AH0 N · 5 syllables · common
- one W AH1 N · 1 syllable · common
- one-to-one W AH2 N T AH0 W AH1 N · 3 syllables · common
- person P ER1 S AH0 N · 2 syllables · common
- from F R AH1 M · 1 syllable · common
- un-american AH2 N AH0 M EH1 R AH0 K AH0 N · 5 syllables · standard
- anti-american AE2 N T IY0 AH0 M EH1 R AH0 K AH0 N · 6 syllables · standard
- african-american AE1 F R AH0 K AH0 N AH0 M EH1 R AH0 K AH0 N · 7 syllables · standard
- comparison K AH0 M P EH1 R AH0 S AH0 N · 4 syllables · standard
- all-in-one AO2 L AH0 N W AH1 N · 3 syllables · common
- woman W UH1 M AH0 N · 2 syllables · common
- done D AH1 N · 1 syllable · common
- pan-american P AE2 N AH0 M EH1 R AH0 K AH0 N · 5 syllables · standard
- anglo-american AE2 NG G L OW0 AH0 M EH1 R AH0 K AH0 N · 6 syllables · standard
- information IH2 N F ER0 M EY1 SH AH0 N · 4 syllables · common
- mexican M EH1 K S AH0 K AH0 N · 3 syllables · standard
- someone S AH1 M W AH2 N · 2 syllables · common
- on AA1 N · 1 syllable · common
- person-to-person P ER2 S AH0 N T AH0 P ER1 S AH0 N · 5 syllables · common
- afro-american AE2 F R OW0 AH0 M EH1 R AH0 K AH0 N · 6 syllables · standard
- run R AH1 N · 1 syllable · common
Cross-language rhymes
A different language, but the sound still lines up.
- 너랑 2 syllables · phrase · common
- ラタン 3 syllables · common
- 사랑 2 syllables · common
- クラウン 4 syllables · common
- 파랑 2 syllables · common
- カブラ 3 syllables · common
- 얼음 2 syllables · common
- ファイバー 4 syllables · common
- 에버턴 3 syllables · noun · standard
- 仇名 アダナ · 3 syllables · common
- 건 1 syllable · noun · standard
- ラブ 2 syllables · common
- 나이트런 4 syllables · noun · standard
- オリヂナル 5 syllables · common
- 코스타리카전 6 syllables · noun · standard
- サッカー 4 syllables · common
- 온두라스전 5 syllables · noun · standard
- 安愚楽 アグラ · 3 syllables · common
- 바람 2 syllables · common
- うな ウナ · 2 syllables · common
- 걸음 2 syllables · common
- 자랑 2 syllables · common
- 사람 2 syllables · common
- 마음 2 syllables · common
- フーガ 3 syllables · common
- アパート 4 syllables · common
- 넌 1 syllable · noun · standard
- 크로아티아전 6 syllables · noun · standard
- 갈라디아서 5 syllables · noun · standard
- 여름 2 syllables · common
- 박철언 3 syllables · noun · standard
- 大半 タイパン · 4 syllables · common
- 던 1 syllable · noun · standard
- 홍백가합전 5 syllables · noun · standard
- 다음 2 syllables · common
- いふく イフク · 3 syllables · common
- センター 4 syllables · common
How this was worked out
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