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30+ Words that rhyme with lakes

Lakes is a 2-syllable word with 30 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are brakes, stakes, aix. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

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Examples of "lakes" in lyrics

See how lakes is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "To Mike Chaos Jungle Juice parties in cold lakes"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Lenore, Shawn Wigs — Yesterday
  • "And formulate, sound escapes the ground snakes in town lakes"
    7L & Esoteric — Learn From the Druid
  • "And get your ripped and skinny dipped and found floating in lakes"
    Apocalipps f/ Iron Mic — DJ Kayslay Freestyle

What do these rhymes mean?

aix
wood duck and mandarin duck
brakes
a braking device consisting of a combination of interacting parts that work to slow a motor vehicle
jakes
a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate
stakes
the money risked on a gamble

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "lakes" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like brakes, stakes, aix create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "lakes" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with lakes?
Words that rhyme with lakes include: brakes, stakes, aix, jakes, flakes, breaks, shakes, sakes, aches, outbreaks, and 20 more.
How many syllables does lakes have?
Lakes has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with lakes?
There are 30 words that rhyme with lakes: 30 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for lakes in a song?
The strongest rhymes for lakes in songwriting are brakes, stakes, aix. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with lakes?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with lakes include brakes, stakes, aix, jakes, flakes. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: aix, breaks; 1-syllable: brakes, stakes; 2-syllable: remakes, mistakes. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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