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Rhythmus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cadence noun A rhythmic flow or beat, especially in speech, music, or movement.
  • rhythm noun A regular, repeating pattern of beats or sounds, especially in music or speech.

Senses

Rhythmus is used for these senses in English:

  • cadence (music) A progression of at least two chords which conclude a piece of music, section or musical phrases within it. Sometimes referred to analogously as musical punctuation.
  • cadence (fencing) The rhythm and sequence of a series of actions.
  • cadence (cycling) The number of revolutions per minute of the cranks or pedals of a bicycle.

cadence — full definition

  1. noun A rhythmic flow or beat, especially in speech, music, or movement.
  2. noun (music) A sequence of chords that brings a musical phrase or piece to a close.
  3. noun (cycling) The rate at which a cyclist pedals, measured in revolutions per minute.

rhythm — full definition

  1. noun A regular, repeating pattern of beats or sounds, especially in music or speech.
  2. noun A regular pattern in how something happens over time.

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