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Words that rhyme with detect

Perfect rhymes (same sounds from the stressed vowel on) and near rhymes (same vowels).

Same sounds from the stressed vowel to the end. The ones with the most matching sounds come first.

1 syllable 6

2 syllables 26

3 syllables 12

4 syllables 2

Perfect rhymes for detect

Perfect rhymes for detect end with the sound of -ect, starting at the stressed syllable tect. Everything about detect.

Near rhymes for detect

Same vowel sounds from the stressed syllable on (assonance).

1 syllable 16

2 syllables 16

3 syllables 9

4 syllables 1

Frequently asked questions

What words rhyme with detect?

Words that rhyme with detect include protect, perfect, respect, effect, expect, subject, direct, correct. They are perfect rhymes, with the same sounds as -ect from the stressed syllable on.

How many words rhyme with detect?

Our list has 46 perfect rhymes for detect, counting plurals and verb forms. There are also near rhymes, which only match the vowels, like when, their, there, get, them.

Which syllable of detect is stressed?

The stress in detect falls on tect (de-tect). The rhyme starts at the vowel of that syllable.