🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

라임

Pronunciation / Transliteration: raim

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Rhyme/raɪm/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #3450 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그 랩은 라임이 아주 좋습니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Correspondence of sound between words or the endings of lines, especially when used at the ends of lines in poetry.

    "The poem has a strict AABB rhyme scheme."
As verb
  1. 1

    To have the same end sound as another word.

    "Cat and hat rhyme with each other."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Middle English 'rime', stemming from Old French 'rime', which likely evolved from Old High German 'rîm' (meaning series, sequence, or number). In the late medieval period, the spelling was altered under the erroneous influence of the Greek-derived word 'rhythm', permanently cementing its modern form.

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