Rhyme index
Words that rhyme with football
Words that share the ending of football — all, you-all, call and more. 2 syllables, a liquid ending, pronounced F UH1 T B AO2 L.
Sound structure
football has 2 syllables and is pronounced F UH1 T B AO2 L. Its ending, L, is a liquid ending.
An l or r ending keeps the tongue moving, which makes it glide into the following syllable. It sits well in fast flows.
The closest matches are all, you-all, call, small.
Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese
- Pronunciation
- F UH1 T B AO2 L
- Syllable breakdown
- F · UH1 · T · B · AO2 · L
- Syllable count
- 2 syllables
- Ending sound
- L
- Ending type
- a liquid ending
Perfect rhymes
The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.
- all AO1 L · 1 syllable · common
- you-all Y UW1 AO2 L · 2 syllables · common
- call K AO1 L · 1 syllable · common
- small S M AO1 L · 1 syllable · common
- know-it-all N OW1 AH0 D AO2 L · 3 syllables · common
- know-all N OW1 AO2 L · 2 syllables · common
- cholesterol K AH0 L EH1 S T ER0 AO2 L · 4 syllables · standard
- paracetamol P EH2 R AH0 S EH1 D AH0 M AO2 L · 5 syllables · standard
- tetrahydrocannabinol T EH2 T R AH0 HH AY2 D R OW0 K AH0 N AE1 B AH0 N AO2 L · 8 syllables · rare
- pentachlorophenol P EH2 N T AH0 K L AO2 R OW0 F IY1 N AO2 L · 6 syllables · rare
- fall F AO1 L · 1 syllable · common
- free-for-all F R IY1 F AO0 R AO2 L · 3 syllables · common
- tell-all T EH1 L AO2 L · 2 syllables · common
- neanderthal N IY0 AE1 N D ER0 TH AO2 L · 4 syllables · standard
- phenobarbital F IY2 N OW0 B AA1 R B AH0 T AO2 L · 5 syllables · rare
- sadeh-koniecpol S AA1 D EH2 K OW2 N IY0 EH1 K P AO2 L · 6 syllables · rare
- lol L AO1 L · 1 syllable · standard
- basketball B AE1 S K AH0 T B AO2 L · 3 syllables · standard
- cure-all K Y UH1 R AO2 L · 2 syllables · standard
- sebastopol S EH0 B AA1 S T AH0 P AO2 L · 4 syllables · rare
Near rhymes
The ending is close enough to carry a line without sounding forced.
- for F AO1 R · 1 syllable · common
- or AO1 R · 1 syllable · common
- your Y AO1 R · 1 syllable · common
- more M AO1 R · 1 syllable · common
- control K AH0 N T R OW1 L · 2 syllables · common
- man-of-war M AE2 N AH0 W AO1 R · 3 syllables · common
- estradiol EH2 S T R AH0 D AY1 AO0 L · 4 syllables · standard
- secobarbital S EH0 K OW0 B AA0 R B AH0 T AO0 L · 5 syllables · rare
- doxercalciferol D AA0 K S ER0 K AE0 L S IH0 F AH0 R AO0 L · 6 syllables · rare
- ethinylestradiol EH0 TH IH0 N IH0 L EH0 S T R AH0 D AY0 AO0 L · 7 syllables · rare
- four F AO1 R · 1 syllable · common
- two-four T UW2 F AO1 R · 2 syllables · common
- two-by-four T UW1 B AY2 F AO2 R · 3 syllables · common
- salmeterol S AE0 L M EH0 T AH0 R AO0 L · 4 syllables · rare
- amobarbital AE0 M OW0 B AA0 R B AH0 T AO0 L · 5 syllables · rare
- acetylenediol AH0 S EH0 T AH0 L IY0 N D AY0 AO0 L · 6 syllables · rare
- dehydrocholesterol D IY0 HH AY2 D R OW0 K AH0 L AH1 S T AH0 R AO0 L · 7 syllables · rare
- war W AO1 R · 1 syllable · common
- before B IH0 F AO1 R · 2 syllables · common
- four-by-four F AO2 R B AY2 F AO1 R · 3 syllables · common
Cross-language rhymes
A different language, but the sound still lines up.
- 너랑 2 syllables · phrase · common
- パール 3 syllables · common
- 파트 2 syllables · common
- 懐裏 フトコロ · 4 syllables · common
- 하트 2 syllables · common
- ギャル 2 syllables · common
- 아트 2 syllables · common
- ゴール 3 syllables · common
- 베드로 3 syllables · noun · standard
- ヘクタール 5 syllables · common
- 에스드라 4 syllables · noun · standard
- くろ クロ · 2 syllables · common
- 롯 1 syllable · noun · standard
- スタッフ 4 syllables · common
- 르노 2 syllables · noun · standard
- 呂 ロ · 1 syllable · common
- 프로토 3 syllables · noun · standard
- しゅうと シュウト · 3 syllables · common
- 아벳느고 4 syllables · noun · standard
- ミリバール 5 syllables · common
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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