Words that rhyme with colleague
Closest near rhymes for colleague
holly, molly, poly and jolly
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for colleague. The closest near rhymes are holly, molly, poly and jolly.
Near rhymes for colleague
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- holly
- molly
- poly
- jolly
- dolly
- trolley
- melancholy
- folly
- volley
- collie
- lolly
- golly
- duopoly
- brolly
- sorry
- copied
- safari
- ari
- bodied
- embodied
- lobbied
- sari
- follies
- disembodied
- trolleys
- calamari
- volleys
- tamales
- unsullied
- safaris
- saris
- sullied
- photocopied
- hollies
- collies
- jollies
Perfect rhymes for colleague
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as colleague.
How colleague sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈkɑliɡ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (COL-league) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɑliɡ |
Colleague has two syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with colleague?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with colleague. Near rhymes such as holly, molly, poly, jolly and dolly come closest.
- How many words rhyme with colleague?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for colleague, plus 36 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in colleague?
- Colleague has two syllables, with the stress on the first.