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rhyme noun

  /ɹaɪm/
  • A thought expressed in verse; a verse; a poem; a tale told in verse.
  • (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.
 riimi
  • (uncountable) Rhyming: sameness of letters or sounds of part of some words.
 riimi, sointu

rhyme verb

  /ɹaɪm/
  • (intransitive, followed by with) Of a word, to be pronounced identically with another from the vowel in its stressed syllable to the end.
  • (reciprocal) Of two or more words, to be pronounced identically from the vowel in the stressed syllable of each to the end of each.
 riimitellä, rimmata
  • (intransitive, figurative, followed by with) To somewhat resemble or correspond with.
 rimmata
rhyme or reason
syyttä suotta, tolkku
nursery rhyme
lastenlaulu, loru, lastenloru
counting rhyme
valintaloru
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