Words that rhyme with applause
Top rhymes for applause
because, cause, laws and draws
23 common words rhyme with applause. The most common are because, cause, laws and draws.
Perfect rhymes for applause
Show 5 rare words
- tropopause
- scofflaws
- handsaws
- backsaws
- warsaws
Near rhymes for applause
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- mauve
- was
- off
- those
- law
- close
- saw
- watch
- across
- shows
- goes
- knows
- loss
- cross
- calls
- cars
- caused
- songs
- photos
- rose
- draw
- dogs
- boss
- yours
- clothes
- falls
- stores
- wars
- suppose
- chose
- doors
- balls
- nose
- scores
- sauce
- corps
- belongs
- grows
- flows
- tours
How applause sounds
| Pronunciation | /əˈplɔz/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (ap-PLAUSE) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -ɔz |
Applause has two syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Counting syllables? See how many syllables are in applause.
Questions
- What rhymes with applause?
- The most common rhymes for applause are because, cause, laws, draws, pause and clause.
- How many words rhyme with applause?
- We found 23 common perfect rhymes and 5 rarer words for applause, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in applause?
- Applause has two syllables, with the stress on the second.