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How do you say "rhythm" in Spanish?
el ritmo
In Spanish, "rhythm" is el ritmo.
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Pronunciation
Say el REE-moh, stress on the first syllable, and note the th of English becomes a simple t sound.
Grammar notes
el ritmo is masculine. Its plural is ritmos.
Example sentence
Los bailarines se movían al ritmo.
The dancers moved to the rhythm.
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How to remember el ritmo
Ritmo drops the h from rhythm entirely, so it reads almost like 'rit-mo'.
Related words
- guitar la guitarra
- piano el piano
- violin el violín
- drum el tambor
- flute la flauta
- trumpet la trompeta
- melody la melodía
- lyrics la letra
- concert el concierto
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Questions about el ritmo
How do you pronounce el ritmo?
Say el REE-moh, stress on the first syllable, and note the th of English becomes a simple t sound.
Is el ritmo masculine or feminine?
el ritmo is masculine. el ritmo is masculine. Its plural is ritmos.
How is el ritmo used in Spanish?
el ritmo is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Los bailarines se movían al ritmo. (The dancers moved to the rhythm.).
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