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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFull-rhyme
/ˈfʊl.raɪm/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A rhyme in which the stressed vowel and any following consonants are identical in both words.
"The pairing of 'light' and 'night' serves as a classic example of a full-rhyme." - 2
An exact correspondence of sound between words or line endings, excluding initial consonants.
"The poet carefully balanced slant rhymes with a striking full-rhyme at the stanza's close."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the Old English 'full' (complete, entire) and Old French/Germanic roots leading to 'rhyme' (identity of sound between words or endings of lines). It emerged in modern poetic and linguistic discourse to specifically differentiate exact identity of terminal sounds from slant or half rhymes.
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rime parfaite
Transliteration: rim paʁ.fɛt
"L'utilisation d'une rime parfaite donne de la structure au poème."
reiner Reim
Transliteration: ˈʁaɪ̯nɐ ʁaɪ̯m
"Das Gedicht zeichnet sich durch einen reinen Reim aus."
rima perfetta
Transliteration: ˈri.ma perˈfɛt.ta
"Il sonetto richiede una rima perfetta in ogni verso."
rima consonante
Transliteration: ˈri.ma kon.soˈnan.te
"La rima consonante es muy común en la poesía clásica."
rima perfeita
Transliteration: ˈʁi.mɐ peɾˈfɐj.tɐ
"O autor utilizou uma rima perfeita para dar musicalidade ao texto."
पूर्ण तुकबंदी
Transliteration: purna tukbandi
"इस कविता में एक उत्कृष्ट पूर्ण तुकबंदी का प्रयोग किया गया है।"
完全韵
Transliteration: wán quán yùn
"这首诗使用了许多完全韵。"
완벽한 운
Transliteration: wan-byeok-han un
"이 시는 완벽한 운을 사용하여 리듬감을 살렸다."
完全韻
Transliteration: kanzen-in
"その詩は美しい完全韻で構成されている。"
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