Words that rhyme with retains
Top rhymes for retains
remains, contains, explains and trains
52 common words rhyme with retains. The most common are remains, contains, explains and trains.
Perfect rhymes for retains
1 syllable
2 syllables
3 syllables
Show 6 rare words
- disdains
- deigns
- windowpanes
- chilblains
- monoplanes
- outgains
Near rhymes for retains
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- games
- names
- claims
- aims
- flames
- frames
- blames
- nicknames
- dames
- proclaims
- surnames
- exclaims
- shames
- disclaims
- mainframes
- tames
- hames
- airframes
- inflames
- always
- again
- days
- change
- friends
- main
- range
- ways
- pain
- sales
- campaign
- train
- brain
- details
- explain
- exchange
- plays
- remain
- gain
- raise
- plane
How retains sounds
| Pronunciation | /ɹɪˈteɪnz/ or /ɹiˈteɪnz/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (re-TAINS) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -eɪnz |
Retains 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 retains?
- The most common rhymes for retains are remains, contains, explains, trains, gains and campaigns.
- How many words rhyme with retains?
- We found 52 common perfect rhymes and 6 rarer words for retains, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in retains?
- Retains has two syllables, with the stress on the second.