Rhyme index

Words that rhyme with cities

Words that share the ending of cities — cities', city's, committees and more. 2 syllables, a stopped ending, pronounced S IH1 T IY0 Z.

Sound structure

cities has 2 syllables and is pronounced S IH1 T IY0 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 cities', city's, committees, committees'.

Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese

Pronunciation
S IH1 T IY0 Z
Syllable breakdown
S · IH1 · T · IY0 · Z
Syllable count
2 syllables
Ending sound
Z
Ending type
a stopped ending

Perfect rhymes

The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.

  • cities' S IH1 T IY0 Z · 2 syllables · standard
  • city's S IH1 T IY0 Z · 2 syllables · standard
  • committees K AH0 M IH1 T IY0 Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • committees' K AH0 M IH1 T IY0 Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • subcommittees S AH1 B K AH0 M IH1 T IY0 Z · 4 syllables · rare
  • committee's K AH0 M IH1 T IY0 Z · 3 syllables · standard

Near rhymes

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

  • series S IH1 R IY0 Z · 2 syllables · common
  • series' S IH1 R IY0 Z · 2 syllables · common
  • is IH1 Z · 1 syllable · common
  • his HH IH1 Z · 1 syllable · common
  • really R IH1 L IY0 · 2 syllables · common
  • services' S ER1 V IH0 S IH0 Z · 3 syllables · common
  • diabetes D AY2 AH0 B IY1 T IY0 Z · 4 syllables · standard
  • universities' Y UW2 N IH0 V ER1 S IH0 T IY0 Z · 5 syllables · standard
  • municipalities M Y UW2 N IH0 S AH0 P AE1 L IH0 T IY0 Z · 6 syllables · standard
  • it's IH1 T S · 1 syllable · common
  • mrs M IH1 S IH0 Z · 2 syllables · standard
  • not-being N AA1 T B IY2 IH0 NG · 3 syllables · common
  • authorities' AH0 TH AO1 R IH0 T IY0 Z · 4 syllables · standard
  • personalities P ER2 S AH0 N AE1 L IH0 T IY0 Z · 5 syllables · standard
  • vulnerabilities V AH2 L N ER0 AH0 B IH1 L IH0 T IY0 Z · 6 syllables · standard
  • its IH1 T S · 1 syllable · common
  • species S P IY1 SH IY0 Z · 2 syllables · standard
  • releases R IH0 L IY1 S IH0 Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • celebrities S AH0 L EH1 B R IH0 T IY0 Z · 4 syllables · standard
  • nationalities N AE2 SH AH0 N AE1 L IH0 T IY0 Z · 5 syllables · standard
  • these DH IY1 Z · 1 syllable · common
  • insecurities IH2 N S AH0 K Y UH1 R IH0 T IY0 Z · 5 syllables · standard
  • responsibilities R IY0 S P AA2 N S AH0 B IH1 L AH0 T IY0 Z · 6 syllables · standard
  • this DH IH1 S · 1 syllable · common
  • inequalities IH2 N AH0 K W AA1 L IH0 T IY0 Z · 5 syllables · standard
  • beneficiaries B EH2 N AH0 F IH1 SH IY0 EH2 R IY0 Z · 6 syllables · standard

Cross-language rhymes

A different language, but the sound still lines up.

How this was worked out

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