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“rhyme” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈrima/

Example

¿Buscas una rima para terminar ese verso?

Are you looking for a rhyme to finish that verse?

Illustration for rima (rhyme)

How to say “rhyme” in Spanish

“Rhyme” in Spanish is rima.

Matching end sounds of words or lines.

Full entry for rima: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with rima

Esa frase tiene una rima pegadiza que la hace memorable.

That phrase has a catchy rhyme that makes it memorable.

Tips for using rima

  • The noun rima is feminine (la rima; las rimas), and in poetry Spanish commonly contrasts rima consonante (matching consonants and vowels) with rima asonante (matching only vowels).

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