Rhyme index

Words that rhyme with contact

Words that share the ending of contact — fact, act, pre-contact and more. 2 syllables, a stopped ending, pronounced K AA1 N T AE2 K T.

Sound structure

contact has 2 syllables and is pronounced K AA1 N T AE2 K T. Its ending, T, 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 fact, act, pre-contact, contract.

Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese

Pronunciation
K AA1 N T AE2 K T
Syllable breakdown
K · AA1 · N · T · AE2 · K · T
Syllable count
2 syllables
Ending sound
T
Ending type
a stopped ending

Perfect rhymes

The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.

  • fact F AE1 K T · 1 syllable · common
  • act AE1 K T · 1 syllable · common
  • pre-contact P R IY0 K AA1 N T AE2 K T · 3 syllables · standard
  • contract K AA1 N T R AE2 K T · 2 syllables · standard
  • packed P AE1 K T · 1 syllable · standard
  • non-contract N AA0 N K AA1 N T R AE2 K T · 3 syllables · standard
  • overreact OW1 V ER0 R IY0 AE1 K T · 4 syllables · standard
  • attacked AH0 T AE1 K T · 2 syllables · standard
  • backed B AE1 K T · 1 syllable · standard
  • high-impact HH AY2 IH1 M P AE2 K T · 3 syllables · standard
  • counterattacked K AW2 N T ER0 AH0 T AE1 K T · 4 syllables · rare
  • impact IH2 M P AE1 K T · 2 syllables · standard
  • cracked K R AE1 K T · 1 syllable · standard
  • low-impact L OW2 IH1 M P AE2 K T · 3 syllables · standard
  • diamondbacked D AY1 AH0 M AH0 N D B AE2 K T · 4 syllables · rare
  • attract AH0 T R AE1 K T · 2 syllables · standard
  • tracked T R AE1 K T · 1 syllable · standard
  • re-enact R IY2 AH0 N AE1 K T · 3 syllables · standard
  • overprotract OW2 V AH0 R P R AH0 T R AE1 K T · 4 syllables · rare
  • intact IH2 N T AE1 K T · 2 syllables · standard

Near rhymes

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

  • that DH AE1 T · 1 syllable · common
  • at AE1 T · 1 syllable · common
  • last L AE1 S T · 1 syllable · common
  • can't K AE1 N T · 1 syllable · common
  • back-project B AE1 K P R AH0 JH EH2 K T · 3 syllables · common
  • project P R AA1 JH EH0 K T · 2 syllables · common
  • what-you-see-is-what-you-get W AH2 T Y AH0 S IY1 IH0 S W AH2 T Y AH0 G EH2 T · 7 syllables · common
  • underreact AH0 N D AH0 R R IY0 AE0 K T · 4 syllables · rare
  • had HH AE1 D · 1 syllable · common
  • back-to-back B AE2 K T AH0 B AE1 K · 3 syllables · common
  • perfect P ER0 F EH1 K T · 2 syllables · common
  • asked AE1 S K T · 1 syllable · common
  • black-on-black B L AE2 K AA2 N B L AE1 K · 3 syllables · common
  • attack AH0 T AE1 K · 2 syllables · common
  • past P AE1 S T · 1 syllable · common
  • hand-to-hand HH AE2 N D T AH0 HH AE1 N D · 3 syllables · common
  • one-man W AH1 N M AE1 N · 2 syllables · common
  • fast F AE1 S T · 1 syllable · common
  • president P R EH1 Z AH0 D EH2 N T · 3 syllables · common
  • turn-back T ER1 N B AE2 K · 2 syllables · 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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