A perfect rhyme matches every sound from the stressed vowel to the end of the word. In
“poor” (/ˈpuɹ/) that part is /uɹ/. Ingglish spells it
“oor”, and that spelling always makes that sound. Every word below ends in
/uɹ/, however English spells it.
1-syllable rhymes for “poor”
Words of 1 syllable that rhyme with “poor”, most common first
| Word | Ingglish | IPA | Syllables |
| jour | joor | /ˈdʒuɹ/ | 1 |
| ure | yoor | /ˈjuɹ/ | 1 |
2-syllable rhymes for “poor”
Words of 2 syllables that rhyme with “poor”, most common first
| Word | Ingglish | IPA | Syllables |
| amour | omoor | /ˌɑˈmuɹ/ | 2 |
| grandeur | grandoor | /ɡɹænˈduɹ/ | 2 |
| pasteur | pastoor | /pəˈstuɹ/ | 2 |
| velour | veloor | /ˌvɛˈluɹ/ | 2 |
| voyeur | voiyoor | /ˌvɔɪˈjuɹ/ | 2 |
| majeure | majoor | /məˈdʒuɹ/ | 2 |
| rigueur | rigyoor | /ɹɪˈɡjuɹ/ | 2 |
3-syllable rhymes for “poor”
Words of 3 syllables that rhyme with “poor”, most common first
| Word | Ingglish | IPA | Syllables |
| raconteur | rakontoor | /ˌɹækɑnˈtuɹ/ | 3 |
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