Rhyme index
Words that rhyme with radio
Words that share the ending of radio — flow, glow, show and more. 3 syllables, an open ending, pronounced R EY1 D IY0 OW2.
Sound structure
radio has 3 syllables and is pronounced R EY1 D IY0 OW2. Its ending, OW2, is an open ending.
Ending on a vowel lets you hold the note and roll into the next line. There are plenty of matches, but the rhyme blurs easily, so match the vowel one syllable earlier to keep it sharp.
The closest matches are flow, glow, show, so.
Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese
- Pronunciation
- R EY1 D IY0 OW2
- Syllable breakdown
- R · EY1 · D · IY0 · OW2
- Syllable count
- 3 syllables
- Ending sound
- OW2
- Ending type
- an open ending
Perfect rhymes
The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.
- flow F L OW1 · 1 syllable · common
- glow G L OW1 · 1 syllable · common
- show SH OW1 · 1 syllable · common
- so S OW1 · 1 syllable · common
- high-low HH AY1 L OW2 · 2 syllables · common
- so-and-so S OW1 AH0 N S OW2 · 3 syllables · common
- portfolio P AO0 R T F OW1 L IY0 OW2 · 4 syllables · standard
- afro-latino AE2 F R OW0 L AH0 T IY1 N OW2 · 5 syllables · standard
- rio-de-janeiro R IY1 OW0 D IY1 JH AH0 N EH1 R OW2 · 6 syllables · standard
- know N OW1 · 1 syllable · common
- so-so S OW1 S OW1 · 2 syllables · common
- go-no-go G OW2 N OW1 G OW2 · 3 syllables · common
- new-mexico N UW1 M EH1 K S AH0 K OW2 · 4 syllables · standard
- montevideo M AA2 N T AH0 V IH1 D IY0 OW2 · 5 syllables · standard
- no N OW1 · 1 syllable · common
- no-no N OW2 N OW1 · 2 syllables · common
- ratio R EY1 SH IY0 OW2 · 3 syllables · standard
- pre-embryo P R IY0 EH1 M B R IY0 OW2 · 4 syllables · standard
- archipelago AA2 R K AH0 P EH1 L AH0 G OW2 · 5 syllables · standard
- go G OW1 · 1 syllable · common
Near rhymes
The ending is close enough to carry a line without sounding forced.
- in-law IH0 N L AO1 · 2 syllables · common
- in-home IH2 N HH OW1 M · 2 syllables · common
- evo IY0 V OW0 · 2 syllables · standard
- law L AO1 · 1 syllable · common
- baguio B AE0 G IY0 OW0 · 3 syllables · standard
- elo IY0 L OW0 · 2 syllables · standard
- antonio AE0 N T OW1 N IY2 OW0 · 4 syllables · standard
- paedicatio P EH0 D AH0 K EY0 SH IY0 OW0 · 5 syllables · rare
- abominatio AH0 B AA0 M IH0 N EY0 SH IY0 OW0 · 6 syllables · rare
- saw S AO1 · 1 syllable · common
- video V IH1 D IY0 OW0 · 3 syllables · common
- because B IH0 K AO1 Z · 2 syllables · common
- close-ratio K L OW2 S R EY1 SH IY0 OW0 · 4 syllables · standard
- pedicatio P EH0 D AH0 K EY0 SH IY0 OW0 · 5 syllables · rare
- paleo-eskimo P EY2 L IH0 OW0 EH1 S K IH0 M OW0 · 6 syllables · standard
- those DH OW1 Z · 1 syllable · common
- veneto V AH0 N IY0 T OW0 · 3 syllables · standard
- before B IH0 F AO1 R · 2 syllables · common
- ontario AA0 N T EH1 R IY0 OW0 · 4 syllables · standard
- oratorio AA2 R AH0 T AO1 R IY0 OW0 · 5 syllables · standard
Cross-language rhymes
A different language, but the sound still lines up.
- 로또 2 syllables · noun · standard
- リード 3 syllables · common
- 네피도 3 syllables · noun · standard
- ライト 3 syllables · common
- 배일도 3 syllables · noun · standard
- メイド 3 syllables · common
- 리오 2 syllables · noun · standard
- ベイト 3 syllables · common
- 배길도 3 syllables · noun · standard
- リゾート 4 syllables · common
- 시고토노 4 syllables · noun · standard
- エピソード 5 syllables · common
- 쇼 1 syllable · common
- 呂 ロ · 1 syllable · common
- 앤서니리조 5 syllables · noun · standard
- 咽喉 ノド · 2 syllables · common
- 안타나나리보 6 syllables · noun · standard
- プールサイド 6 syllables · common
- 리조 2 syllables · noun · standard
- ブループリント 7 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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