Rhyme index

Words that rhyme with machine

Words that share the ending of machine — mean, seen, in-between and more. 2 syllables, a nasal ending, pronounced M AH0 SH IY1 N.

Sound structure

machine has 2 syllables and is pronounced M AH0 SH IY1 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 mean, seen, in-between, green.

Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese

Pronunciation
M AH0 SH IY1 N
Syllable breakdown
M · AH0 · SH · IY1 · N
Syllable count
2 syllables
Ending sound
N
Ending type
a nasal ending

Perfect rhymes

The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.

  • mean M IY1 N · 1 syllable · common
  • seen S IY1 N · 1 syllable · common
  • in-between IH2 N B AH0 T W IY1 N · 3 syllables · common
  • green G R IY1 N · 1 syllable · common
  • go-between G OW1 B AH0 T W IY2 N · 3 syllables · common
  • between B IH0 T W IY1 N · 2 syllables · common
  • self-quarantine S EH2 L F K W AO1 R AH0 N T IY2 N · 4 syllables · standard
  • polyethylene P AA2 L IY2 EH1 TH AH0 L IY2 N · 5 syllables · standard
  • polytetrafluoroethylene P AA2 L IY0 T EH2 T R AH0 F L UH2 R OW0 EH1 TH AH0 L IY2 N · 9 syllables · rare
  • clean K L IY1 N · 1 syllable · standard
  • magazine M AE1 G AH0 Z IY2 N · 3 syllables · standard
  • marine M ER0 IY1 N · 2 syllables · standard
  • amphetamine AE0 M F EH1 T AH0 M IY2 N · 4 syllables · standard
  • polypropylene P AA2 L IY2 P R OW1 P AH0 L IY2 N · 5 syllables · standard
  • scene S IY1 N · 1 syllable · standard
  • halloween HH AE2 L AH0 W IY1 N · 3 syllables · standard
  • on-screen AA1 N S K R IY2 N · 2 syllables · standard
  • adenosine AH0 D EH1 N AH0 S IY2 N · 4 syllables · standard
  • phenylalanine F EH2 N AH0 L AE1 L AH0 N IY2 N · 5 syllables · rare
  • queen K W IY1 N · 1 syllable · standard

Near rhymes

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

  • in IH0 N · 1 syllable · common
  • us'in AH0 S IH0 N · 2 syllables · common
  • been B IH1 N · 1 syllable · common
  • love-in L AH1 V IH2 N · 2 syllables · common
  • dream D R IY1 M · 1 syllable · common
  • might-have-been M AY1 T AH0 V B IH2 N · 3 syllables · common
  • paroxetine P AH0 R AA0 K S AH0 T IY0 N · 4 syllables · rare
  • methamphetamine M EH2 TH AE0 M F EH1 T AH0 M IY0 N · 5 syllables · standard
  • acetylcysteine AE0 S AH0 T IY0 L S IH0 S T AH0 IY0 N · 6 syllables · rare
  • run-in R AH1 N IH2 N · 2 syllables · common
  • team T IY1 M · 1 syllable · common
  • just-in-time JH AH1 S T AH0 N T AY2 M · 3 syllables · common
  • olanzapine OW0 L AE0 N Z AH0 P IY0 N · 4 syllables · rare
  • beta-carotene B EY2 D AH0 K EH1 R AH0 T IY0 N · 5 syllables · standard
  • benzodiazepine B EH2 N Z OW0 D IY0 AE1 Z AH0 P IY0 N · 6 syllables · rare
  • look-in L UH1 K IH2 N · 2 syllables · common
  • stream S T R IY1 M · 1 syllable · common
  • dial-in D AY1 AH0 L IH2 N · 3 syllables · standard
  • amantadine AH0 M AE0 N T AH0 D IY0 N · 4 syllables · rare
  • ciprofloxacin S IH0 P R AH0 F L AA0 K S AH0 S IH0 N · 5 syllables · rare

Cross-language rhymes

A different language, but the sound still lines up.

How this was worked out

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