Words that rhyme with effort

Closest near rhymes for effort

desert, zephyr, heifer and record

No common English word is a perfect rhyme for effort. The closest near rhymes are desert, zephyr, heifer and record.

Near rhymes for effort

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

Perfect rhymes for effort

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

How effort sounds

Pronunciation/ˈɛfɚt/
Syllables2 (EF-fort)
Stress patternDUM-da
Rhyme sound-ɛfɚt

Effort 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 effort.

Questions

What rhymes with effort?
No common word rhymes perfectly with effort. Near rhymes such as desert, zephyr, heifer, record and pressure come closest.
How many words rhyme with effort?
We found 0 common perfect rhymes for effort, plus 40 near rhymes.
How many syllables are in effort?
Effort has two syllables, with the stress on the first.

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