Words that rhyme with section
Top rhymes for section
election, collection, direction and protection
44 common words rhyme with section. The most common are election, collection, direction and protection.
Perfect rhymes for section
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
Show 6 rare words
- advection
- circumspection
- transection
- reinspection
- preelection
- overprotection
Near rhymes for section
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- exception
- reception
- perception
- conception
- deception
- inception
- interception
- contraception
- misconception
- pectin
- misperception
- preconception
- question
- action
- attention
- description
- mention
- reaction
- session
- elections
- depression
- expression
- weapon
- convention
- lesson
- extension
- fiction
- possession
- impression
- connections
- interaction
- prevention
- intervention
- suspension
- directions
- pension
- tension
- collections
- transaction
- satisfaction
How section sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈsɛkʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (SEC-tion) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛkʃən |
Section 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 section?
- The most common rhymes for section are election, collection, direction, protection, connection and selection.
- How many words rhyme with section?
- We found 44 common perfect rhymes and 6 rarer words for section, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in section?
- Section has two syllables, with the stress on the first.