Words that rhyme with platypus
Top rhymes for platypus
octopus and puss
2 common words rhyme with platypus. The most common are octopus and puss.
Perfect rhymes for platypus
1 syllable
3 syllables
Near rhymes for platypus
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- push
- roof
- bush
- ambush
- tush
- look
- use
- put
- took
- book
- looks
- books
- plus
- thus
- foot
- bus
- produce
- reduce
- abuse
- discuss
- cook
- excuse
- puts
- loose
- output
- hook
- introduce
- juice
- input
- routes
- outlook
- shook
- handbook
- goose
- textbook
- brook
- notebook
- textbooks
- cooks
- hooks
How platypus sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈplætəˌpʊs/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ʊs |
Platypus has three syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Questions
- What rhymes with platypus?
- The most common rhymes for platypus are octopus and puss.
- How many words rhyme with platypus?
- We found 2 common perfect rhymes for platypus, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in platypus?
- Platypus has three syllables, with the stress on the first.