Words that rhyme with sound
Top rhymes for sound
around, found, ground and round
52 common words rhyme with sound. The most common are around, found, ground and round.
Perfect rhymes for sound
2 syllables
- around
- background
- compound
- renowned
- profound
- playground
- surround
- rebound
- abound
- foreground
- inbound
- southbound
- greyhound
- newfound
- eastbound
- campground
- westbound
- outbound
- unbound
- aground
- unsound
- spellbound
- confound
- fairground
- earthbound
- expound
- impound
- astound
- unwound
- resound
- homebound
- snowbound
3 syllables
Show 5 rare words
- foxhound
- hidebound
- propound
- redound
- horehound
Near rhymes for sound
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- down
- town
- account
- amount
- allowed
- brown
- count
- proud
- crowd
- crown
- loud
- pounds
- mount
- cloud
- grounds
- downtown
- discount
- rounds
- breakdown
- lbs
- compounds
- touchdown
- clown
- hometown
- backgrounds
- rebounds
- gown
- paramount
- housed
- bounds
- countdown
- drown
- shutdown
- noun
- meltdown
- lockdown
- aloud
- showdown
- surrounds
- endowed
How sound sounds
| Pronunciation | /saʊnd/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 1 |
| Stress pattern | DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -aʊnd |
Sound has one syllable. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with sound?
- The most common rhymes for sound are around, found, ground, round, background and bound.
- How many words rhyme with sound?
- We found 52 common perfect rhymes and 5 rarer words for sound, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in sound?
- Sound has one syllable.