Words that rhyme with veteran
Closest near rhymes for veteran
lettering, bettering, heparin and etcetera
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for veteran. The closest near rhymes are lettering, bettering, heparin and etcetera.
Near rhymes for veteran
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- lettering
- bettering
- heparin
- etcetera
- peppering
- saccharin
- separate
- entering
- measuring
- rhetoric
- catering
- flattering
- scattering
- mentoring
- shattering
- glittering
- pressuring
- uterine
- weathering
- centering
- sheltering
- battering
- chattering
- severing
- littering
- unflattering
- festering
- pestering
- smattering
- sweltering
- jettison
- clattering
- feathering
- nitroglycerin
- intrauterine
- inveterate
- endeavoring
- sequestering
- decorous
- nitroglycerine
Perfect rhymes for veteran
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as veteran.
How veteran sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈvɛtɚən/ or /ˈvɛtɹən/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (VET-er-an) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛtɚən |
Veteran has three syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with veteran?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with veteran. Near rhymes such as lettering, bettering, heparin, etcetera and peppering come closest.
- How many words rhyme with veteran?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for veteran, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in veteran?
- Veteran has three syllables, with the stress on the first.