Words that rhyme with burlesque
Top rhymes for burlesque
desk, grotesque, statuesque and picaresque
4 common words rhyme with burlesque. The most common are desk, grotesque, statuesque and picaresque.
Perfect rhymes for burlesque
1 syllable
2 syllables
3 syllables
- statuesque
- picaresque
Near rhymes for burlesque
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- best
- west
- rest
- test
- request
- suggest
- guest
- arrest
- contest
- chest
- expressed
- protest
- dressed
- breast
- impressed
- invest
- quest
- addressed
- blessed
- stressed
- depressed
- northwest
- pressed
- southwest
- obsessed
- nest
- messed
- assessed
- accessed
- possessed
- confessed
- vest
- guessed
- digest
- fest
- manifest
- crest
- pest
- progressed
- compressed
How burlesque sounds
| Pronunciation | /bɚˈlɛsk/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (bur-LESQUE) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛsk |
Burlesque has two 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 burlesque.
Questions
- What rhymes with burlesque?
- The most common rhymes for burlesque are desk, grotesque, statuesque and picaresque.
- How many words rhyme with burlesque?
- We found 4 common perfect rhymes for burlesque, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in burlesque?
- Burlesque has two syllables, with the stress on the second.