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Swedish noun

ett rim

rhyme

Meaning

rhyme

In Swedish: upprepning av samma ljud eller ljudförbindelse på ett bestämt sätt i två eller flera ord

Forms

Forms of rim
Singular, indefiniteett rim
Singular, definiterimmet
Plural, indefiniterim
Plural, definiterimmen

rim is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort rim, det stora rimmet. Check another noun

Practise rim

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Is it en rim or ett rim?

rim in a sentence

  • en dikt utan rim
    a poem without rhymes

Expressions

  • utan rim och reson
    without rhyme or reason

Words built with rim

  • halvrim half- (partial) rhyme

Questions

What does rim mean in English?

rim means “rhyme”.

Is it en rim or ett rim?

It is ett rim, and “the rhyme” is rimmet.

What is the plural of rim?

rim doesn't change in the plural: ett rim, två rim (definite: rimmen).

Origin

From Old Norse rím, from Proto-Germanic *rīmą.

Nearby common words

rim is number 8,870 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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