Words that rhyme with southern
Closest near rhymes for southern
govern, other, another and rather
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for southern. The closest near rhymes are govern, other, another and rather.
Near rhymes for southern
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- govern
- other
- another
- rather
- mother
- brother
- cousin
- dozen
- grandmother
- oven
- stubborn
- stepmother
- coven
- godmother
- smother
- nother
- others
- cover
- covered
- discovered
- discussion
- brothers
- covers
- discover
- mothers
- recover
- lover
- recovered
- lovers
- governed
- undercover
- uncovered
- discovers
- concussion
- uncover
- buzzer
- percussion
- muffin
- hardcover
- recovers
Perfect rhymes for southern
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as southern.
How southern sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈsʌðɚn/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (SOUTH-ern) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ʌðɚn |
Southern 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 southern?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with southern. Near rhymes such as govern, other, another, rather and mother come closest.
- How many words rhyme with southern?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for southern, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in southern?
- Southern has two syllables, with the stress on the first.