Rhyme index

Words that rhyme with region

Words that share the ending of region — legion, norwegian, season and more. 2 syllables, a nasal ending, pronounced R IY1 JH AH0 N.

Sound structure

region has 2 syllables and is pronounced R IY1 JH 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 legion, norwegian, season, reason.

Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese

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

Perfect rhymes

The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.

  • legion L IY1 JH AH0 N · 2 syllables · standard
  • norwegian N AO2 R W IY1 JH AH0 N · 3 syllables · standard

Near rhymes

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

  • season S IY1 Z AH0 N · 2 syllables · common
  • reason R IY1 Z AH0 N · 2 syllables · common
  • off-season AO1 F S IY2 Z AH0 N · 3 syllables · common
  • women W IH1 M AH0 N · 2 syllables · common
  • one W AH1 N · 1 syllable · common
  • position P AH0 Z IH1 SH AH0 N · 3 syllables · common
  • european Y UH2 R AH0 P IY1 AH0 N · 4 syllables · common
  • 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
  • given G IH1 V AH0 N · 2 syllables · common
  • from F R AH1 M · 1 syllable · common
  • decision D IH0 S IH1 ZH AH0 N · 3 syllables · common
  • competition K AA2 M P AH0 T IH1 SH AH0 N · 4 syllables · standard
  • non-european N AA2 N Y UH2 R AH0 P IY1 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
  • written R IH1 T AH0 N · 2 syllables · common
  • done D AH1 N · 1 syllable · common
  • break-even B R EY1 K IY2 V AH0 N · 3 syllables · common
  • run R AH1 N · 1 syllable · common
  • pro-european P R OW2 Y ER2 AH0 P IY1 AH0 N · 5 syllables · standard
  • mediterranean M EH2 D AH0 T ER0 EY1 N 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
  • self-definition S EH2 L F D EH2 F AH0 N IH1 SH AH0 N · 5 syllables · standard
  • afro-caribbean AE2 F R OW0 K AH0 R IH1 B IY0 AH0 N · 6 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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