Rhyme index

Words that rhyme with practice

Words that share the ending of practice — cactus, malpractice, actus and more. 2 syllables, a stopped ending, pronounced P R AE1 K T AH0 S.

Sound structure

practice has 2 syllables and is pronounced P R AE1 K T AH0 S. Its ending, S, 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 cactus, malpractice, actus, tractus.

Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese

Pronunciation
P R AE1 K T AH0 S
Syllable breakdown
P · R · AE1 · K · T · AH0 · S
Syllable count
2 syllables
Ending sound
S
Ending type
a stopped ending

Perfect rhymes

The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.

  • cactus K AE1 K T AH0 S · 2 syllables · standard
  • malpractice M AE0 L P R AE1 K T AH0 S · 3 syllables · standard
  • actus AE1 K T AH0 S · 2 syllables · rare
  • tractus T R AE1 K T AH0 S · 2 syllables · rare
  • fractus F R AE1 K T AH0 S · 2 syllables · rare
  • jactus JH AE1 K T AH0 S · 2 syllables · rare

Near rhymes

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

  • us AH1 S · 1 syllable · common
  • status S T AE1 T AH0 S · 2 syllables · standard
  • texas T EH1 K S AH0 S · 2 syllables · standard
  • axis AE1 K S AH0 S · 2 syllables · standard
  • does D AH1 Z · 1 syllable · common
  • prospectus P R AH0 S P EH1 K T AH0 S · 3 syllables · standard
  • apparatus AE2 P ER0 AE1 T AH0 S · 4 syllables · standard
  • coronavirus K AH0 R OW1 N AH0 V AY2 R AH0 S · 5 syllables · standard
  • actress AE1 K T R AH0 S · 2 syllables · standard
  • a AH0 · 1 syllable · common
  • non-status N AA0 N S T EY1 D AH0 S · 3 syllables · standard
  • hepatitis HH EH2 P AH0 T AY1 T AH0 S · 4 syllables · standard
  • general-purpose JH EH2 N AH0 R AH0 L P ER1 P AH0 S · 5 syllables · standard
  • after AE1 F T ER0 · 2 syllables · common
  • the DH AH0 · 1 syllable · common
  • infectious IH2 N F EH1 K SH AH0 S · 3 syllables · standard
  • self-awareness S EH2 L F AH0 W EH1 R N AH0 S · 4 syllables · standard
  • cost-effectiveness K AO1 S T AH0 F EH2 K T IH0 V N AH0 S · 5 syllables · standard
  • best-of B EH1 S T AH0 V · 2 syllables · common
  • was W AA1 Z · 1 syllable · common
  • love L AH1 V · 1 syllable · common
  • of AH1 V · 1 syllable · common
  • surface-to-surface S ER2 F AH0 S T AH0 S ER1 F AH0 S · 5 syllables · standard

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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