ritmo

See also: ritmò

Aragonese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rhythmus, from Ancient Greek ῥυθμός (rhuthmós), from ῥέω (rhéō, “to flow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈridmo/
• Rhymes: -idmo
• Syllabification: rit‧mo

Noun

ritmo m (plural ritmos)

1. pace
2. rhythm

Related terms

• arritmia
• ritmar
• ritmico

Further reading

• 2022 October, Diccionario ortografico de l'aragonés (Seguntes la PO de l'EFA) (version 13) (in Aragonese), page 2090
• 2024 October, Diccionario aragonés-castellano-catalán: Estudio de Filología Aragonesa (version 14) (in Aragonese), page 998
• ritmo, in Aragonario – diccionario castellano–aragonés

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin rhythmus, from Ancient Greek ῥυθμός (rhuthmós), from ῥέω (rhéō, “to flow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈritmo/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -itmo
• Syllabification: rit‧mo

Noun

ritmo (accusative singular ritmon, plural ritmoj, accusative plural ritmojn)

1. (music, speech, etc.) rhythm

   Je la muzikfestivalo, la ritmoj de la kantoj de la DĴ eĥis tra la valo. ― At the music festival, the rhythms of the DJ's songs echoed through the valley.

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin rhythmus, from Ancient Greek ῥυθμός (rhuthmós), from ῥέω (rhéō, “to flow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈritmo/ [ˈrit̪.mʊ]
• Rhymes: -itmo
• Hyphenation: rit‧mo

Noun

ritmo m (plural ritmos)

1. rhythm

   Synonyms: cadencia, frecuencia

2. pace, speed, rate

   Synonyms: velocidade, rapidez

Related terms

• arritmia
• rítmico

Further reading

• “ritmo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
• Antón Santamarina, editor (2006–2013), “ritmo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Santamarina, Ernesto X. González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “ritmo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• ritmo, in Digalego: Dicionario de Galego (in Galician), Xunta de Galicia
• ritmo, in Dicionario de pronuncia da lingua galega (in Galician), Instituto da Lingua Galega, 2025

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto ritmo, from Latin rhythmus, from Ancient Greek ῥυθμός (rhuthmós), from ῥέω (rhéō, “to flow”).

Noun

ritmo (plural ritmi)

1. (music, speech, etc.) rhythm

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrit.mo/
• Rhymes: -itmo
• Hyphenation: rìt‧mo

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin rhythmus, from Ancient Greek ῥυθμός (rhuthmós), from ῥέω (rhéō, “to flow”).

Noun

ritmo m (plural ritmi)

1. (music, speech, etc.) rhythm

Derived terms

• ritmare
• ritmico
• ritmologia

Etymology 2

Verb

ritmo

1. first-person singular present indicative of ritmare

Anagrams

• mirto, mitro, mitrò, morti

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin rhythmus, from Ancient Greek ῥυθμός (rhuthmós), from ῥέω (rhéō, “to flow”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁit͡ʃ.mu/ [ˈhit͡ʃ.mu], /ˈʁi.t͡ʃi.mu/ [ˈhi.t͡ʃi.mu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁit͡ʃ.mu/ [ˈhit͡ʃ.mu], /ˈʁi.t͡ʃi.mu/ [ˈhi.t͡ʃi.mu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʁit͡ʃ.mu/ [ˈχit͡ʃ.mu], /ˈʁi.t͡ʃi.mu/ [ˈχi.t͡ʃi.mu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁit.mu/, /ˈʁi.tɨ.mu/

• Audio (Brazil (Caipira)):

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• Rhymes: (Portugal) -itmu, (Portugal) -itɨmu, (Brazil) -it͡ʃmu, (Brazil) -it͡ʃimu
• Hyphenation: rit‧mo

Noun

ritmo m (plural ritmos)

1. rhythm

Related terms

• rítmico

Further reading

• “ritmo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “ritmo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rhythmus, from Ancient Greek ῥυθμός (rhuthmós), from ῥέω (rhéō, “to flow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈridmo/ [ˈrið̞.mo]
• Rhymes: -idmo
• Syllabification: rit‧mo

Noun

ritmo m (plural ritmos)

1. rhythm
2. pace

   Tienes que seguir mi ritmo.

   You have to keep my pace.

   Apenas puedo seguirte el ritmo, nieto.

   I can barely keep up with you, grandson.

   Espero que pueda seguir el ritmo de los cambios tecnológicos.

   I hope she can keep up with the technological changes.

Derived terms

• caja de ritmos
• cambio de ritmo (“change of pace”)
• coger el ritmo, acelerar el ritmo (“to pick up the pace”)

Related terms

• rima
• rimar
• rítmico

Further reading

• “ritmo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

Anagrams

• mirto
• Timor

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ritmo.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈɾitmo/ [ˈɾit̪.mo]
• Rhymes: -itmo
• Syllabification: rit‧mo

Noun

ritmo (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜆ᜔ᜋᜓ)

1. rhythm

   Synonyms: indayog, aliwiw, kompas

Related terms

• ritmiko

Anagrams

• Timor