Words that rhyme with external

Top rhymes for external

journal, internal, colonel and eternal

12 common words rhyme with external. The most common are journal, internal, colonel and eternal.

Perfect rhymes for external

2 syllables

3 syllables

Near rhymes for external

These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.

How external sounds

Pronunciation/ɪkˈstɝnəl/
Syllables3 (ex-TER-nal)
Stress patternda-DUM-da
Rhyme sound-ɝnəl

External has three 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 external.

Questions

What rhymes with external?
The most common rhymes for external are journal, internal, colonel, eternal, maternal and kernel.
How many words rhyme with external?
We found 12 common perfect rhymes for external, plus 40 near rhymes.
How many syllables are in external?
External has three syllables, with the stress on the second.

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