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rhyme in Dutch

rhyme in Dutch is rijm, rijmpje, vers — rhyme means a similarity of sound between the endings of words, especially at the ends of lines of verse.

rhyme in Dutch

rijm
noun
A thought expressed in verse; a verse; a poem; a tale told in verse.
rijmpje
noun
A thought expressed in verse; a verse; a poem; a tale told in verse.
vers
noun
A thought expressed in verse; a verse; a poem; a tale told in verse.
versje
noun
A thought expressed in verse; a verse; a poem; a tale told in verse.
rijm
noun
(countable, in particular) A word that rhymes with another, in that it is pronounced identically with the other word from the vowel in its stressed syllable to the end.
rijmwoord
noun
(countable, in particular) A word that rhymes with another, in that it is pronounced identically with the other word from the vowel in its stressed syllable to the end.
rijm
noun
(uncountable) Rhyming: sameness of letters or sounds of part of some words.
(op elkaar) rijmen
verb
(reciprocal, of two or more words) To be pronounced identically from the vowel in the stressed syllable of each to the end of each.
rijmen
verb

What does "rhyme" mean?

  1. noun A similarity of sound between the endings of words, especially at the ends of lines of verse.
    "The poem's rhyme scheme follows an ABAB pattern."
  2. noun A short poem or verse, especially one with rhyming lines.
    "She taught her daughter a nursery rhyme before bed."
  3. verb Of a word, to end with the same sound as another word.
    ""Cat" rhymes with "hat.""
  4. verb To write in verse, using words that match in sound.
    "He rhymed his way through the entire toast."

rhyme in a sentence

  • The poem's rhyme scheme follows an ABAB pattern.
  • She taught her daughter a nursery rhyme before bed.
  • "Cat" rhymes with "hat."
  • He rhymed his way through the entire toast.

Similar words in Dutch

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "rhyme" in Dutch?

"rhyme" in Dutch is rijm, rijmpje, vers. rhyme means: A similarity of sound between the endings of words, especially at the ends of lines of verse.

How do you use "rhyme" in a sentence?

Example: "The poem's rhyme scheme follows an ABAB pattern." In Dutch, "rhyme" is rijm, rijmpje, vers.

Are there other ways to say "rhyme" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 7 translations listed for "rhyme": rijm, rijmpje, vers, versje, rijmwoord, (op elkaar) rijmen.

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