Words that rhyme with ballad
Top rhymes for ballad
valid, salad, invalid and pallid
4 common words rhyme with ballad. The most common are valid, salad, invalid and pallid.
Perfect rhymes for ballad
3 syllables
Near rhymes for ballad
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- arid
- added
- granted
- acid
- rapid
- ballot
- metallic
- mohammed
- palette
- gala
- malik
- avid
- enchanted
- palate
- salads
- padded
- batted
- ragged
- chatted
- rabid
- jagged
- pallet
- gallop
- placid
- mallet
- slanted
- mallard
- patted
- scallop
- italic
- disenchanted
- phallic
- flaccid
- barreled
- vapid
- aphid
- acrid
- calla
- replanted
- antacid
How ballad sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈbæləd/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (BAL-lad) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -æləd |
Ballad has two syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with ballad?
- The most common rhymes for ballad are valid, salad, invalid and pallid.
- How many words rhyme with ballad?
- We found 4 common perfect rhymes for ballad, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in ballad?
- Ballad has two syllables, with the stress on the first.