rima

[ˈʁi.mɐ]

nounfemininepl: rimas

rhyme

1. Correspondence of sounds at the end of words or verses

The poem uses a perfect rhyme scheme.

O poema utiliza um esquema de rima perfeita.

2. A word or line that rhymes with another

Can you find a rhyme for 'moon'?

Você consegue encontrar uma rima para 'lua'?

3. Anatomical term: a fissure or cleft, especially in anatomy

The rima glottidis is the opening between the vocal cords.

A rima da glote é a abertura entre as cordas vocais.

Synonyms

Regional Variations

General Brazilian

rima

Standard usage in poetry and linguistics

Portugal

rima

Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

rima toante - assonant rhyme

rima consonante - consonant rhyme

rima perfeita - perfect rhyme

buscar rima - to seek a rhyme

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