Words that rhyme with ankle

Closest near rhymes for ankle

angle, triangle, tangle and strangle

No common English word is a perfect rhyme for ankle (only rare words like rankle). The closest near rhymes are angle, triangle, tangle and strangle.

Near rhymes for ankle

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

Perfect rhymes for ankle

No common word ends with exactly the same sound as ankle. These rare words do:

Show 1 rare word

How ankle sounds

Pronunciation/ˈæŋkəl/
Syllables2 (AN-kle)
Stress patternDUM-da
Rhyme sound-æŋkəl

Ankle 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 ankle.

Questions

What rhymes with ankle?
No common word rhymes perfectly with ankle. Near rhymes such as angle, triangle, tangle, strangle and dangle come closest.
How many words rhyme with ankle?
We found 0 common perfect rhymes and 1 rarer word for ankle, plus 40 near rhymes.
How many syllables are in ankle?
Ankle has two syllables, with the stress on the first.

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