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[raɪm] 1. n( rhyming words) rym m; ( verse) wierszyk m, rymowanka f; ( technique) rymowanie nt2. vito rhyme (with) — rymować się (z +instr)
* * *1. noun1) (a short poem: a book of rhymes for children.) wierszyk2) (a word which is like another in its final sound(s): `Beef' and `leaf' are rhymes.) słowo rymujące się, rym3) (verse or poetry using such words at the ends of the lines: To amuse his colleagues he wrote his report in rhyme.) wiersz2. verb((of words) to be rhymes: `Beef' rhymes with `leaf'; `Beef' and `leaf' rhyme.) rymować się
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