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Words That Rhyme With Yellow

9 words rhyme with yellow, from 2 to 3 syllables: bellow, cello, fellow, mellow, marshmallow and more, the everyday words first. For looser rhymes, slant rhymes like ghetto, echo, libretto, gecko.

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2 syllables4 words

  • bellow
  • cello
  • fellow
  • mellow

3 syllables5 words

  • marshmallow
  • bedfellow
  • tangelo

Rare: martello, morello

Slant rhymes11 words

Looser: the same stressed vowel and a similar ending, the closest first. Common in songs and poems.

  • ghetto
  • echo
  • libretto
  • gecko
  • mezzo
  • steno
  • demo
  • espresso
  • palmetto
  • stiletto
  • pueblo

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Pronunciations from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, © 1993-2015 Carnegie Mellon University, matched to our dictionary of English words.

Questions

What rhymes with yellow?

bellow, cello, fellow, mellow, marshmallow, bedfellow, and every other word that end in the same sounds as yellow. 9 rhymes in all.

How many syllables are in yellow?

Yellow has 2 syllables.

How are the rhymes chosen?

Two words rhyme when they sound the same from their last stressed vowel to the end: these are perfect rhymes, matched by sound, not by spelling. Near rhymes keep the vowel and swap a consonant for one that sounds alike, like time and mine.

What are slant rhymes for yellow?

Looser rhymes with the same stressed vowel and a similar ending, the closest first: ghetto, echo, libretto, gecko, mezzo, steno. Songwriters use them where a perfect rhyme would sound forced.

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