Rhyme index

Words that rhyme with animals

Words that share the ending of animals — animals', animal's, nationals and more. 3 syllables, a stopped ending, pronounced AE1 N AH0 M AH0 L Z.

Sound structure

animals has 3 syllables and is pronounced AE1 N AH0 M AH0 L Z. Its ending, Z, is a stopped ending.

A plosive ending cuts the sound off cleanly. It closes a line with force, but it has fewer matches than the other types.

The closest matches are animals', animal's, nationals, chemicals'.

Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese

Pronunciation
AE1 N AH0 M AH0 L Z
Syllable breakdown
AE1 · N · AH0 · M · AH0 · L · Z
Syllable count
3 syllables
Ending sound
Z
Ending type
a stopped ending

Perfect rhymes

The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.

  • animals' AE1 N AH0 M AH0 L Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • animal's AE1 N AH0 M AH0 L Z · 3 syllables · standard

Near rhymes

The ending is close enough to carry a line without sounding forced.

  • nationals N AE1 SH AH0 N AH0 L Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • chemicals' CH EH1 M AH0 K AH0 L Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • professionals P R AH0 F EH1 SH AH0 N AH0 L Z · 4 syllables · standard
  • professionals' P R AH0 F EH1 SH AH0 N AH0 L Z · 4 syllables · standard
  • capitals K AE1 P AH0 T AH0 L Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • others AH1 DH ER0 Z · 2 syllables · common
  • us AH1 S · 1 syllable · common
  • non-professionals N AA0 N P R AH0 F EH1 SH AH0 N AH0 L Z · 5 syllables · standard
  • heterosexuals HH EH2 T ER0 OW0 S EH1 K SH AH0 W AH0 L Z · 6 syllables · standard
  • variables V EH1 R IY0 AH0 B AH0 L Z · 4 syllables · standard
  • cannibals K AE1 N AH0 B AH0 L Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • others' AH1 DH ER0 Z · 2 syllables · common
  • does D AH1 Z · 1 syllable · common
  • individuals IH2 N D AH0 V IH1 JH AH0 W AH0 L Z · 5 syllables · standard
  • intangibles IH2 N T AE1 N JH AH0 B AH0 L Z · 4 syllables · standard
  • radicals R AE1 D AH0 K AH0 L Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • couples K AH1 P AH0 L Z · 2 syllables · standard
  • a AH0 · 1 syllable · common
  • individuals' IH2 N D IH0 V IH1 JH AH0 W AH0 L Z · 5 syllables · standard
  • originals ER0 IH1 JH AH0 N AH0 L Z · 4 syllables · standard
  • the DH AH0 · 1 syllable · common
  • internationals IH2 N T ER0 N AE1 SH AH0 N AH0 L Z · 5 syllables · standard
  • from F R AH1 M · 1 syllable · common
  • multinationals M AH2 L T AY2 N AE1 SH AH0 N AH0 L Z · 5 syllables · standard
  • and AH0 N D · 1 syllable · common
  • international's IH2 N T ER0 N AE1 SH AH0 N AH0 L Z · 5 syllables · standard

Cross-language rhymes

A different language, but the sound still lines up.

How this was worked out

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