Words that rhyme with hire

Top rhymes for hire

fire, higher, entire and prior

76 common words rhyme with hire. The most common are fire, higher, entire and prior.

When hire sounds like /ˈhaɪɚ/

Perfect rhymes for hire

2 syllables

3 syllables

4 syllables

5 syllables

Show 11 rare words

Near rhymes for hire

These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.

When hire sounds like /haɪɹ/

Perfect rhymes for hire

1 syllable

2 syllables

3 syllables

Show 2 rare words

Near rhymes for hire

These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.

How hire sounds

Pronunciation/ˈhaɪɚ/ or /haɪɹ/
Syllables2
Stress patternDUM-da
Rhyme sound-aɪɚ

Hire 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 hire?
The most common rhymes for hire are fire, higher, entire, prior, require and desire.
How many words rhyme with hire?
We found 76 common perfect rhymes and 11 rarer words for hire, plus 40 near rhymes.
How many syllables are in hire?
Hire has two syllables, with the stress on the first.

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