Words that rhyme with bacteria

Top rhymes for bacteria

criteria, cafeteria and listeria

3 common words rhyme with bacteria. The most common are criteria, cafeteria and listeria.

Perfect rhymes for bacteria

4 syllables

5 syllables

Show 1 rare word

Near rhymes for bacteria

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

How bacteria sounds

Pronunciation/bækˈtɪɹiə/
Syllables4
Stress patternda-DUM-da-da
Rhyme sound-ɪɹiə

Bacteria has four syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.

Counting syllables? See how many syllables are in bacteria.

Questions

What rhymes with bacteria?
The most common rhymes for bacteria are criteria, cafeteria and listeria.
How many words rhyme with bacteria?
We found 3 common perfect rhymes and 1 rarer word for bacteria, plus 40 near rhymes.
How many syllables are in bacteria?
Bacteria has four syllables, with the stress on the second.

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