Rhymes:English:-ɛs

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Contents 1 Pronunciation 2 Rhymes 2.1 One syllable 2.2 Two syllables 2.3 Three syllables 2.4 Four syllables 2.5 Five syllables 2.6 Six syllables

[edit] Pronunciation

enPR: -ĕs, IPA: /-ɛs/, SAMPA: /-Es/

[edit] Rhymes

[edit] One syllable

Bess bless cess cesse chess cress dess

dress ess Fes (one pronunciation - see also -ɛz) fess, 'fess (as in fess up) fesse guess Hess

Jess jess less mess Ness (as in Loch Ness) ness press

sess stress Tess tress yes

[edit] Two syllables

accresce address (UK pronunciation, and US pronunciation of verb) aggress AS assess bebless bedress beguess BS bs caress compesce compress (verb) comtesse concresce confess CS depress destress decess depress

digress distress DS duchesse (one pronunciation) duress, duresse (one pronunciation) egress (verb) excess express finesse frondesce GS HS impress (verb) IS jeunesse kermesse KS largess, largesse (one pronunciation) liquesce Loch Ness LS

LS, ls Meknès Méliès MS noblesse NS obsess oppress OS outdress possess prestress (verb) princess (one pronunciation) profess progress (verb) PS QS quiesce recess (one pronunciation) rebless redress

regress repress re-press RS senesce Sheerness SS success suppress transgress TS tumesce turgesce unbless undress unless US VS

[edit] Three syllables

AAS ABS acquiesce ACS adolesce ADS AFS AHS allegresse ALS ANS arboresce ATS BAS B and S BBS BCS BDS BES B ès S BHS, Bhs bouillabaisse bps BRS BSS CBS CGS CGS, cgs CIS CMS CNS coalesce C of S convalesce convanesce CoS COS CPS cps CVS DBS DCS DDS decompress

defervesce deliquesce derepress DES DHS dispossess DMS DNS DSS Dungeness EBS ECS EDS EES effervesce effloresce EIS EMS ENS ESS evanesce FAS, fas FIS fluoresce FMS FPS, fps FRS FZS gentilesse GFS GKS GPS hardiesse haute noblesse HMS IAS, ias IBS ICS IFS IHS ILS incandesce inexpress INS

insuccess intumesce Inverness iridesce IRS ISS JCS KBS LBS LDS LMS LOS LPS luminesce maladdress, maladresse MDS Menderes MFS misaddress misexpress MKS, mks MOS MPS NAS NBS NFS NHS nonetheless non-success NTS NUS OAS obsolesce opalesce OSS over-cess PBS PCS perhorresce phosphoresce PMS politesse PPS pre-compress

prepossess PRS PUS PVS QMS QSS QTS RAS RCS readdress recalesce recompress recrudesce re-express reimpress repossess resuppress retrogress (verb) RFS RGS RHS RMS RMS, rms RPS rps RYS RZS SAS SBS SDS S of S SOS SRS TBS tds TLS TSS unexpress unsuccess UPS USS VHS vicomtesse YTS

[edit] Four syllables

A/SRS AAAS ACIS ADTS AMCS AQPS BAAS BRCS CAPS CBIS CIBS CMOS CNRS

CPRS CSYS DBMS delicatesse DHSS EETS EPNS FMCS FRAS FRCS FRPS HMAS

HMCS HMIS IKBS IPCS IPMS LRCS manageress (one pronunciation) MLRS MRCS MVDS NAAS nevertheless

NFTS OHMS PLSS PVFS RAeS RCVS reconvalesce rejuvenesce RNAS SCPS VDQS WS

[edit] Five syllables

ASTMS BVM & S CWS immunosuppress MBBS MRCVS

NUCPS RWS Train à Grande Vitesse USPHS WDS WVS

[edit] Six syllables

• QARNNS
• WRVS