Words that rhyme with decathlon

Closest near rhymes for decathlon

heptathlon, triathlon and pentathlon

No common English word is a perfect rhyme for decathlon. The closest near rhymes are heptathlon, triathlon and pentathlon.

Near rhymes for decathlon

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

Perfect rhymes for decathlon

No common word ends with exactly the same sound as decathlon.

How decathlon sounds

Pronunciation/diˈkæθlɔn/
Syllables3
Stress patternda-DUM-da
Rhyme sound-æθlɔn

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

Questions

What rhymes with decathlon?
No common word rhymes perfectly with decathlon. Near rhymes such as heptathlon, triathlon and pentathlon come closest.
How many words rhyme with decathlon?
We found 0 common perfect rhymes for decathlon, plus 3 near rhymes.
How many syllables are in decathlon?
Decathlon has three syllables, with the stress on the second.

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