3-syllable rhymes for “competing”
| Word | Ingglish | IPA | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| repeating | ripeeting | /ɹɪˈpitɪŋ/ | 3 |
| retreating | reetreeting | /ɹiˈtɹitɪŋ/ | 3 |
| completing | kampleeting | /kəmˈplitɪŋ/ | 3 |
| defeating | difeeting | /dɪˈfitɪŋ/ | 3 |
| mistreating | mistreeting | /mɪˈstɹitɪŋ/ | 3 |
| deleting | dileeting | /dɪˈlitɪŋ/ | 3 |
| depleting | dipleeting | /dɪˈplitɪŋ/ | 3 |
2-syllable rhymes for “competing”
| Word | Ingglish | IPA | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| meeting | meeting | /ˈmitɪŋ/ | 2 |
| eating | eeting | /ˈitɪŋ/ | 2 |
| beating | beeting | /ˈbitɪŋ/ | 2 |
| cheating | cheeting | /ˈtʃitɪŋ/ | 2 |
| treating | treeting | /ˈtɹitɪŋ/ | 2 |
| greeting | greeting | /ˈɡɹitɪŋ/ | 2 |
| heating | heeting | /ˈhitɪŋ/ | 2 |
| seating | seeting | /ˈsitɪŋ/ | 2 |
| fleeting | fleeting | /ˈflitɪŋ/ | 2 |
| sheeting | sheeting | /ˈʃitɪŋ/ | 2 |
| sweeting | sweeting | /ˈswitɪŋ/ | 2 |
Why these rhyme
A perfect rhyme shares everything from the stressed vowel onward. “competing” is /kəmˈpitɪŋ/, and its rime is /itɪŋ/ — spelled “eeting” in Ingglish, where that spelling always makes that sound. Every word above ends on the same /itɪŋ/, however English chooses to spell it.