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Complete Definition of "rhythm"

English

Etymology
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From L. rhythmus, from Gr. ÏÏθμÏÏ, tempo. (Rhythm is the longest common English word without the vowels a, e, i, o, or u.)

Pronunciation
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Noun
en-noun

  1. The variation of the duration of sounds over time; a beat or meter.

#:''Dance to the rhythm of the music.

  1. The tempo or speed of a beat, song, or repeated event.

#:She walked with a quick, even rhythm.

  1. A flow, repetition or regularity.

#:Once you get the rhythm of it, the job will become easy.

Translations

Czech: rytmus m, takt m
Dutch: ritme n
Esperanto: ritmo
French: rythme m
German: Rhythmus m
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Malayalam: താളഠ(thaaLam)
Norwegian: rytme m
Portuguese: ritmo m
Slovene: ritem m
Spanish: ritmo m

Synonyms
meter / metre
prosody

Category:1000 English basic words
Category:Greek derivations

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