Rhyme index
Words that rhyme with listen
Words that share the ending of listen — season, women, reason and more. 2 syllables, a nasal ending, pronounced L IH1 S AH0 N.
Sound structure
listen has 2 syllables and is pronounced L IH1 S 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 season, women, reason, given.
Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese
- Pronunciation
- L IH1 S AH0 N
- Syllable breakdown
- L · IH1 · S · AH0 · N
- Syllable count
- 2 syllables
- Ending sound
- N
- Ending type
- a nasal ending
Near rhymes
The ending is close enough to carry a line without sounding forced.
- season S IY1 Z AH0 N · 2 syllables · common
- women W IH1 M AH0 N · 2 syllables · common
- reason R IY1 Z AH0 N · 2 syllables · common
- given G IH1 V AH0 N · 2 syllables · common
- position P AH0 Z IH1 SH AH0 N · 3 syllables · common
- one W AH1 N · 1 syllable · common
- competition K AA2 M P AH0 T IH1 SH AH0 N · 4 syllables · standard
- super-position S UW2 P ER0 P AH0 Z IH1 SH AH0 N · 5 syllables · standard
- indo-european IH2 N D OW0 Y UH2 R AH0 P IY1 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
- written R IH1 T AH0 N · 2 syllables · common
- off-season AO1 F S IY2 Z AH0 N · 3 syllables · common
- from F R AH1 M · 1 syllable · common
- european Y UH2 R AH0 P IY1 AH0 N · 4 syllables · common
- self-definition S EH2 L F D EH2 F AH0 N IH1 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
- self-identification S EH2 L F AY0 D EH2 N T AH0 F AH0 K EY1 SH AH0 N · 7 syllables · standard
- mission M IH1 SH AH0 N · 2 syllables · standard
- decision D IH0 S IH1 ZH AH0 N · 3 syllables · common
- done D AH1 N · 1 syllable · common
- god-given G AA1 D G IH2 V AH0 N · 3 syllables · common
- run R AH1 N · 1 syllable · common
- non-european N AA2 N Y UH2 R AH0 P IY1 AH0 N · 5 syllables · standard
- afro-caribbean AE2 F R OW0 K AH0 R IH1 B IY0 AH0 N · 6 syllables · standard
- african-american AE1 F R AH0 K AH0 N AH0 M EH1 R AH0 K AH0 N · 7 syllables · standard
- air-condition EH1 R K AH0 N D IH2 SH AH0 N · 4 syllables · standard
- person-to-person P ER2 S AH0 N T AH0 P ER1 S AH0 N · 5 syllables · common
- mediterranean M EH2 D AH0 T ER0 EY1 N IY0 AH0 N · 6 syllables · standard
Cross-language rhymes
A different language, but the sound still lines up.
- 이름 2 syllables · common
- 大半 タイパン · 4 syllables · common
- 지금 2 syllables · common
- みず ミズ · 2 syllables · common
- 믿음 2 syllables · common
- リヤ 2 syllables · common
- 리전 2 syllables · noun · standard
- ライム 3 syllables · common
- 이미선 3 syllables · noun · standard
- オリヂナル 5 syllables · common
- 건 1 syllable · noun · standard
- ビル 2 syllables · common
- 이태리전 4 syllables · noun · standard
- スチール 4 syllables · common
- 퀸에이리언 5 syllables · noun · standard
- いふく イフク · 3 syllables · common
- 상상연애대전 6 syllables · noun · standard
- 空 ソラ · 2 syllables · common
- 귀뚜라미보일러 7 syllables · noun · standard
- ファイバー 4 syllables · common
- 기쁨 2 syllables · common
- 기선 2 syllables · noun · standard
- 이지선 3 syllables · noun · standard
- 이천 2 syllables · noun · standard
- スイング 4 syllables · common
- 달빛요정역전만루홈런 10 syllables · noun · standard
- 지선 2 syllables · noun · standard
- 파이어 3 syllables · common
- 넌 1 syllable · noun · standard
- 비트 2 syllables · common
- 이이언 3 syllables · noun · standard
- 던 1 syllable · noun · standard
How this was worked out
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