Words that rhyme with cistern
Closest near rhymes for cistern
western, sister, eastern and northwestern
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for cistern. The closest near rhymes are western, sister, eastern and northwestern.
Near rhymes for cistern
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- western
- sister
- eastern
- northwestern
- intern
- southeastern
- northeastern
- southwestern
- piston
- transistor
- twister
- resistor
- blister
- stepsister
- system
- written
- listen
- existing
- sisters
- listing
- consisting
- assisting
- ecosystem
- whisper
- kitten
- resisting
- whispers
- insisting
- bitten
- twisting
- whispered
- handwritten
- pristine
- intestine
- clandestine
- rewritten
- blisters
- transistors
- unwritten
- shifter
Perfect rhymes for cistern
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as cistern.
How cistern sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈsɪstɚn/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (CIS-tern) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɪstɚn |
Cistern has two syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Questions
- What rhymes with cistern?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with cistern. Near rhymes such as western, sister, eastern, northwestern and intern come closest.
- How many words rhyme with cistern?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for cistern, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in cistern?
- Cistern has two syllables, with the stress on the first.