Words that rhyme with percent
Top rhymes for percent
went, president, event and present
56 common words rhyme with percent. The most common are went, president, event and present.
Perfect rhymes for percent
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
Show 3 rare words
- disorient
- overspent
- nonevent
Near rhymes for percent
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- dreamt
- when
- get
- then
- best
- again
- against
- end
- left
- let
- set
- yet
- men
- friend
- west
- rest
- project
- perfect
- sense
- test
- felt
- send
- met
- events
- forget
- internet
- ten
- respect
- effect
- except
- expect
- kept
- spend
- subject
- defense
- weekend
- protect
- direct
- plant
- accept
How percent sounds
| Pronunciation | /pɚˈsɛnt/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (per-CENT) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛnt |
Percent has two syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with percent?
- The most common rhymes for percent are went, president, event, present, sent and spent.
- How many words rhyme with percent?
- We found 56 common perfect rhymes and 3 rarer words for percent, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in percent?
- Percent has two syllables, with the stress on the second.