Words that rhyme with threaten
Closest near rhymes for threaten
getting, question, setting and session
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for threaten (only rare words like jetton). The closest near rhymes are getting, question, setting and session.
Near rhymes for threaten
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- getting
- question
- setting
- session
- depression
- expression
- weapon
- letting
- lesson
- possession
- impression
- profession
- betting
- succession
- vegan
- forgetting
- aggression
- discretion
- obsession
- progression
- confession
- recession
- compression
- oppression
- reckon
- suppression
- sweating
- concession
- procession
- upsetting
- repression
- regression
- interpreting
- accession
- lessen
- secession
- netting
- vetting
- petting
- regretting
Perfect rhymes for threaten
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as threaten. These rare words do:
Show 1 rare word
- jetton
How threaten sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈθɹɛtən/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (THREAT-en) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛtən |
Threaten has two syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Counting syllables? See how many syllables are in threaten.
Questions
- What rhymes with threaten?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with threaten. Near rhymes such as getting, question, setting, session and depression come closest.
- How many words rhyme with threaten?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes and 1 rarer word for threaten, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in threaten?
- Threaten has two syllables, with the stress on the first.