German word

rhythmisch

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈʁʏtmɪʃ/

Meaning

  • adjectiverhythmic

Example

Die Tänzer tanzen zu einem rhythmischen Takt.

The dancers are dancing to a rhythmic beat.

Illustration for rhythmisch (rhythmic)

More examples

Die Choreografie lebt von rhythmischen Betonungen.

The choreography thrives on rhythmic emphasis.

Core concept

A regular pulse links repeated sounds, steps, or motions into a coordinated pattern.

Common phrases

  • rhythmische Struktur

    rhythmic structure

  • rhythmischer Fluss

    rhythmic flow

  • rhythmische Betonung

    rhythmic emphasis

Similar words

groovig: Having an appealing groove that naturally encourages people to move with the rhythm.
mitreißend: Creating strong excitement that draws listeners or spectators into the experience.
tanzbar: Easy or suitable to dance to because of its rhythm and beat.

Definition in German

Beschreibt etwas, das einen deutlich spürbaren, regelmäßigen Takt oder Rhythmus besitzt.

Word origin

The adjective rhythmisch is formed from the borrowed noun Rhythmus with the productive German suffix -isch.

Usage tips

  • Rhythmisch is a neutral descriptive word, whereas groovig is informal and usually adds a positive sense of appealing style.

Opposites

  • arrhythmischarrhythmicadjective

Related words

  • Rhythmikrhythmicsnoun
  • Rhythmusrhythmnoun
  • Rhythmisierungrhythmizationnoun

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