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rhythm in Malay

rentak

UK/ˈɹɪð.əm/

rhythm in Malay: rentak, ritma. In English, rhythm means the variation of strong and weak elements (such as duration, accent) of sounds, notably in speech or music, over time; a beat or meter.

Malay words for rhythm

variation of strong and weak elements of sounds over time
rentak, ritma

English meaning of rhythm

  1. noun The variation of strong and weak elements (such as duration, accent) of sounds, notably in speech or music, over time; a beat or meter.
  2. noun A specifically defined pattern of such variation.
  3. noun A flow, repetition or regularity.
  4. noun The tempo or speed of a beat, song or repetitive event.

Full definition of rhythm

rhythm in a sentence

  • Dance to the rhythm of the music.
  • The audience clapped in rhythm as I sang.
  • Most dances have a rhythm as distinctive as the Iambic verse in poetry

Synonyms of rhythm

rhythm in other languages

Questions about rhythm in Malay

What is the meaning of rhythm in Malay?
Rhythm in Malay is rentak, ritma.
Apakah maksud rhythm dalam bahasa Melayu?
Rhythm: rentak, ritma.
What does rhythm mean in English?
Rhythm means the variation of strong and weak elements (such as duration, accent) of sounds, notably in speech or music, over time; a beat or meter.

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