Reim

See also: reim and réim

German

Etymology

From Middle High German [Term?], from Old French [Term?]; compare French rime.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʁaɪ̯m/
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Rhymes: -aɪ̯m

Noun

Reim m (genitive Reims or Reimes, plural Reime)

rhyme
(linguistics) rime (part of a syllable after the onset)

Declension

Declension of Reim

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Reim	die	Reime
genitive	eines	des	Reimes, Reims	der	Reime
dative	einem	dem	Reim, Reime¹	den	Reimen
accusative	einen	den	Reim	die	Reime

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Derived terms

Abzählreim
Anfangsreim
Endreim
Kehrreim
Kreuzreim
Reim dich, oder ich fress dich!
Schweifreim
sich einen Reim auf etwas machen
Stabreim
Wechselreim

Related terms

Reimbildung
Reimbuch
Reimende
Reimgedicht
Reimlexikon
Reimschema
Reimsilbe
Reimwort
Reimwörterbuch

Further reading

Reim in Duden online

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