Rhyme index
Words that rhyme with percent
Words that share the ending of percent — went, sent, president and more. 2 syllables, a stopped ending, pronounced P ER0 S EH1 N T.
Sound structure
percent has 2 syllables and is pronounced P ER0 S EH1 N 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 went, sent, president, spent.
Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese
- Pronunciation
- P ER0 S EH1 N T
- Syllable breakdown
- P · ER0 · S · EH1 · N · T
- Syllable count
- 2 syllables
- Ending sound
- T
- Ending type
- a stopped ending
Perfect rhymes
The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.
- went W EH1 N T · 1 syllable · common
- sent S EH1 N T · 1 syllable · common
- president P R EH1 Z AH0 D EH2 N T · 3 syllables · common
- spent S P EH1 N T · 1 syllable · standard
- event IH0 V EH1 N T · 2 syllables · common
- re-present R IY2 P R AH0 Z EH1 N T · 3 syllables · standard
- misrepresent M IH0 S R EH2 P R AH0 Z EH1 N T · 4 syllables · standard
- overrepresent OW1 V ER0 R EH2 P R AH0 Z EH1 N T · 5 syllables · rare
- meant M EH1 N T · 1 syllable · standard
- cement S AH0 M EH1 N T · 2 syllables · standard
- underwent AH2 N D ER0 W EH1 N T · 3 syllables · standard
- reimplement R IY2 IH1 M P L AH0 M EH2 N T · 4 syllables · rare
- underrepresent AH2 N D ER0 R EH2 P R IH0 Z EH1 N T · 5 syllables · rare
- cent S EH1 N T · 1 syllable · standard
- consent K AH0 N S EH1 N T · 2 syllables · standard
- heaven-sent HH EH1 V AH0 N S EH2 N T · 3 syllables · standard
- disorient D IH0 S AO1 R IY0 EH2 N T · 4 syllables · rare
- rent R EH1 N T · 1 syllable · standard
- prevent P R IH0 V EH1 N T · 2 syllables · standard
- non-event N AA1 N IH0 V EH1 N T · 3 syllables · standard
Near rhymes
The ending is close enough to carry a line without sounding forced.
- end EH1 N D · 1 syllable · common
- get G EH1 T · 1 syllable · common
- against AH0 G EH1 N S T · 2 syllables · common
- friend F R EH1 N D · 1 syllable · common
- high-end HH AY2 EH1 N D · 2 syllables · common
- understand AH2 N D ER0 S T AE1 N D · 3 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
- going-away G OW1 IH0 NG AH0 W EY2 · 4 syllables · common
- abiturient AA0 B IH0 T UW0 R IY0 EH0 N T · 5 syllables · rare
- can't K AE1 N T · 1 syllable · common
- top-end T AA2 P EH1 N D · 2 syllables · common
- life-and-death L AY2 F AH0 N D EH1 TH · 3 syllables · common
- disfigurement D IH0 S F IH1 G Y ER0 M EH0 N T · 4 syllables · standard
- best B EH1 S T · 1 syllable · common
- again AH0 G EH1 N · 2 syllables · common
- four-in-hand F AO2 R IH0 N HH AE1 N D · 3 syllables · common
- doctiloquent D AA0 K T IH0 L AH0 K W EH0 N T · 4 syllables · rare
- left L EH1 F T · 1 syllable · common
- yourself Y ER0 S EH1 L F · 2 syllables · common
- show-and-tell SH OW2 AH0 N T EH1 L · 3 syllables · common
Cross-language rhymes
A different language, but the sound still lines up.
- 그대 2 syllables · common
- セント 3 syllables · common
- 시대 2 syllables · common
- エンド 3 syllables · common
- 노래 2 syllables · common
- ステート 4 syllables · common
- 기대 2 syllables · common
- 樗 ヌデ · 2 syllables · common
- 랩 1 syllable · common
- 女 ムスメ · 3 syllables · common
- 기억해 3 syllables · phrase · common
- クレーム 4 syllables · common
- 모르드개 4 syllables · noun · standard
- レ 1 syllable · common
- 무대 2 syllables · common
- ブループリント 7 syllables · common
- 맵 1 syllable · common
- 届出 トドケイデ · 5 syllables · common
- 상상해 3 syllables · phrase · common
- 白膠木 ヌデ · 2 syllables · common
How this was worked out
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