Words that rhyme with shire

Top rhymes for shire

fire, require, wire and hire

28 common words rhyme with shire. The most common are fire, require, wire and hire.

Perfect rhymes for shire

1 syllable

2 syllables

3 syllables

Show 2 rare words

Near rhymes for shire

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

How shire sounds

Pronunciation/ʃaɪɹ/
Syllables1
Stress patternDUM
Rhyme sound-aɪɹ

Shire has one syllable. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.

Counting syllables? See how many syllables are in shire.

Questions

What rhymes with shire?
The most common rhymes for shire are fire, require, wire, hire, retire and inspire.
How many words rhyme with shire?
We found 28 common perfect rhymes and 2 rarer words for shire, plus 40 near rhymes.
How many syllables are in shire?
Shire has one syllable.

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