Rhyme index
Words that rhyme with attention
Words that share the ending of attention — mention, convention, suspension and more. 3 syllables, a nasal ending, pronounced AH0 T EH1 N SH AH0 N.
Sound structure
attention has 3 syllables and is pronounced AH0 T EH1 N SH 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 mention, convention, suspension, pension.
Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese
- Pronunciation
- AH0 T EH1 N SH AH0 N
- Syllable breakdown
- AH0 · T · EH1 · N · SH · 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.
- mention M EH1 N SH AH0 N · 2 syllables · standard
- convention K AH0 N V EH1 N SH AH0 N · 3 syllables · standard
- suspension S AH0 S P EH1 N SH AH0 N · 3 syllables · standard
- pension P EH1 N SH AH0 N · 2 syllables · standard
- intervention IH2 N T ER0 V EH1 N SH AH0 N · 4 syllables · standard
- contention K AH0 N T EH1 N SH AH0 N · 3 syllables · standard
- non-intervention N AA2 N IH2 N T ER0 V EH1 N SH AH0 N · 5 syllables · standard
- tension T EH1 N SH AH0 N · 2 syllables · standard
- hypertension HH AY2 P ER0 T EH1 N SH AH0 N · 4 syllables · standard
- prevention P R IY0 V EH1 N SH AH0 N · 3 syllables · standard
- incomprehension IH2 N K AA2 M P R AH0 HH EH1 N SH AH0 N · 5 syllables · rare
- gentian JH EH1 N SH AH0 N · 2 syllables · rare
- comprehension K AA2 M P R IY0 HH EH1 N SH AH0 N · 4 syllables · standard
- extension IH0 K S T EH1 N SH AH0 N · 3 syllables · standard
- misapprehension M IH0 S AE2 P R IY0 HH EH1 N SH AH0 N · 5 syllables · rare
- henschen HH EH1 N SH AH0 N · 2 syllables · rare
- condescension K AA2 N D AH0 S EH1 N SH AH0 N · 4 syllables · standard
- ascension AH0 S EH1 N SH AH0 N · 3 syllables · standard
- nonintervention N AA2 N IH2 N T ER0 V EH1 N SH AH0 N · 5 syllables · rare
- apprehension AE2 P R IH0 HH EH1 N SH AH0 N · 4 syllables · standard
Near rhymes
The ending is close enough to carry a line without sounding forced.
- engine EH1 N JH AH0 N · 2 syllables · standard
- question K W EH1 S CH AH0 N · 2 syllables · common
- one W AH1 N · 1 syllable · common
- education EH2 JH AH0 K EY1 SH AH0 N · 4 syllables · common
- election IH0 L EH1 K SH AH0 N · 3 syllables · common
- action AE1 K SH AH0 N · 2 syllables · common
- from F R AH1 M · 1 syllable · common
- self-education S EH2 L F EH2 JH AH0 K EY1 SH AH0 N · 5 syllables · standard
- self-organization S EH1 L F AO2 R G AH0 N AH0 Z EY1 SH AH0 N · 6 syllables · standard
- de-identification D IY2 AY0 D EH2 N T AH0 F AH0 K EY1 SH AH0 N · 7 syllables · standard
- information IH2 N F ER0 M EY1 SH AH0 N · 4 syllables · common
- collection K AH0 L EH1 K SH AH0 N · 3 syllables · standard
- seven S EH1 V AH0 N · 2 syllables · common
- done D AH1 N · 1 syllable · common
- re-education R IY0 EH2 JH AH0 K EY1 SH AH0 N · 5 syllables · standard
- re-examination R IY2 AH0 G Z AE2 M AH0 N EY1 SH AH0 N · 6 syllables · standard
- self-identification S EH2 L F AY0 D EH2 N T AH0 F AH0 K EY1 SH AH0 N · 7 syllables · standard
- by-election B AY1 AH0 L EH2 K SH AH0 N · 4 syllables · standard
- protection P R AH0 T EH1 K SH AH0 N · 3 syllables · standard
- section S EH1 K SH AH0 N · 2 syllables · standard
Cross-language rhymes
A different language, but the sound still lines up.
- 트렌턴 3 syllables · noun · standard
- センター 4 syllables · common
- 던전 2 syllables · noun · standard
- アンペア 4 syllables · common
- 냉전 2 syllables · noun · standard
- クレーム 4 syllables · common
- 냉천 2 syllables · noun · standard
- 大半 タイパン · 4 syllables · common
- 정대천 3 syllables · noun · standard
- エール 3 syllables · common
- 넌 1 syllable · noun · standard
- あわ アワ · 2 syllables · common
- 상상연애대전 6 syllables · noun · standard
- レーザー 4 syllables · common
- 사도행전 4 syllables · noun · standard
- ホテル 3 syllables · common
- 퀸에이리언 5 syllables · noun · standard
- バー 2 syllables · common
- 건전 2 syllables · noun · standard
- クラウン 4 syllables · common
How this was worked out
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