Rhyme index

Words that rhyme with congress

Words that share the ending of congress — us, thomas, promise and more. 2 syllables, a stopped ending, pronounced K AA1 NG G R AH0 S.

Sound structure

congress has 2 syllables and is pronounced K AA1 NG G R AH0 S. Its ending, S, 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 us, thomas, promise, a.

Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese

Pronunciation
K AA1 NG G R AH0 S
Syllable breakdown
K · AA1 · NG · G · R · AH0 · S
Syllable count
2 syllables
Ending sound
S
Ending type
a stopped ending

Near rhymes

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

  • us AH1 S · 1 syllable · common
  • thomas T AA1 M AH0 S · 2 syllables · standard
  • promise P R AA1 M AH0 S · 2 syllables · standard
  • a AH0 · 1 syllable · common
  • douglas D AH1 G L AH0 S · 2 syllables · standard
  • st-thomas S EY1 N T AA1 M AH0 S · 3 syllables · standard
  • anonymous AH0 N AA1 N AH0 M AH0 S · 4 syllables · standard
  • afro-indigenous AE2 F R OW0 AH0 N D IH1 JH AH0 N AH0 S · 6 syllables · standard
  • simultaneous S AY2 M AH0 L T EY1 N IY0 AH0 S · 5 syllables · standard
  • the DH AH0 · 1 syllable · common
  • douglas' D AH1 G L AH0 S · 2 syllables · standard
  • regardless R AH0 G AA1 R D L AH0 S · 3 syllables · standard
  • autonomous AO0 T AA1 N AH0 M AH0 S · 4 syllables · standard
  • coronavirus K AH0 R OW1 N AH0 V AY2 R AH0 S · 5 syllables · standard
  • does D AH1 Z · 1 syllable · common
  • darkness D AA1 R K N AH0 S · 2 syllables · standard
  • half-conscious HH AE2 F K AA1 N SH AH0 S · 3 syllables · standard
  • los-angeles L AO2 S AE1 N JH AH0 L AH0 S · 4 syllables · standard
  • miscellaneous M IH2 S AH0 L EY1 N IY0 AH0 S · 5 syllables · standard
  • was W AA1 Z · 1 syllable · common
  • and AH0 N D · 1 syllable · common
  • homogeneous HH OW2 M AH0 JH IY1 N IY0 AH0 S · 5 syllables · standard
  • love L AH1 V · 1 syllable · common
  • instantaneous IH2 N S T AH0 N T AE1 N IY0 AH0 S · 5 syllables · standard
  • of AH1 V · 1 syllable · common

Cross-language rhymes

A different language, but the sound still lines up.

How this was worked out

RhymeMore matches sound, not spelling. It splits a word into syllables, pulls out the vowel and the closing consonant of each, and groups candidates by how many syllables agree counting back from the end. The FAQ explains the method in full.

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