Words that rhyme with tortoises
Closest near rhymes for tortoises
shortages, porpoises, carcasses and fortresses
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for tortoises. The closest near rhymes are shortages, porpoises, carcasses and fortresses.
Near rhymes for tortoises
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- shortages
- porpoises
- carcasses
- fortresses
- caucuses
- choruses
- offices
- notices
- mortgages
- auspices
- metamorphosis
- forages
Perfect rhymes for tortoises
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as tortoises.
How tortoises sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈtɔɹtəsəz/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (TOR-tois-es) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɔɹtəsəz |
Tortoises has three syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Questions
- What rhymes with tortoises?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with tortoises. Near rhymes such as shortages, porpoises, carcasses, fortresses and caucuses come closest.
- How many words rhyme with tortoises?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for tortoises, plus 12 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in tortoises?
- Tortoises has three syllables, with the stress on the first.