Words that rhyme with mistakes
Top rhymes for mistakes
makes, takes, breaks and lakes
36 common words rhyme with mistakes. The most common are makes, takes, breaks and lakes.
Perfect rhymes for mistakes
1 syllable
2 syllables
- headaches
- earthquakes
- pancakes
- cupcakes
- outbreaks
- snowflakes
- sweepstakes
- remakes
- handshakes
- outtakes
- keepsakes
- hotcakes
- heartbreaks
3 syllables
- undertakes
- overtakes
- rattlesnakes
Show 4 rare words
- fruitcakes
- namesakes
- backaches
- hakes
Near rhymes for mistakes
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- rates
- dates
- updates
- estimates
- creates
- indicates
- plates
- hates
- associates
- operates
- graduates
- mates
- shapes
- debates
- teammates
- traits
- advocates
- delegates
- estates
- demonstrates
- weights
- inmates
- coordinates
- relates
- tapes
- celebrates
- emirates
- grapes
- landscapes
- waits
- generates
- translates
- classmates
- illustrates
- affiliates
- separates
- escapes
- awaits
- incorporates
- magistrates
How mistakes sounds
| Pronunciation | /mɪˈsteɪks/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (mis-TAKES) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -eɪks |
Mistakes has two syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with mistakes?
- The most common rhymes for mistakes are makes, takes, breaks, lakes, stakes and brakes.
- How many words rhyme with mistakes?
- We found 36 common perfect rhymes and 4 rarer words for mistakes, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in mistakes?
- Mistakes has two syllables, with the stress on the second.