Words that rhyme with er
Top rhymes for er
for, are, or and were
57 common words rhyme with er. The most common are for, are, or and were.
Perfect rhymes for er
2 syllables
3 syllables
- amateur
- connoisseur
- descriptor
- whisperer
- silencer
- restaurateur
- saboteur
- cleverer
4 syllables
Show 7 rare words
- reoccur
- poseur
- demur
- cynosure
- restauranteur
- longspur
- shirr
Near rhymes for er
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- the
- to
- a
- into
- work
- years
- research
- girl
- third
- turn
- heard
- word
- term
- return
- learn
- church
- worth
- earth
- network
- search
- hurt
- worse
- serve
- firm
- birth
- yours
- concern
- bird
- shirt
- referred
- reserve
- deserve
- universe
- occurred
- concert
- burn
- earn
- confirm
- desert
- nurse
How er sounds
| Pronunciation | /ɚ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 1 |
| Stress pattern | DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -ɚ |
Er has one syllable. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with er?
- The most common rhymes for er are for, are, or, were, her and per.
- How many words rhyme with er?
- We found 57 common perfect rhymes and 7 rarer words for er, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in er?
- Er has one syllable.