Inglés

rhythmic

gb/ɹˈɪðmɪk/ us/ɹˈɪðmɪk/
B2 Inglés
Acepciones
0 acepciones
adjective B2 property
1

having a regular beat or pattern

Having a regular beat.

Patrón de uso: [music/speech/movement] is rhythmic
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse rhythmic with rhythm (noun) or use an uncommon spelling (rhythmical).
Sinónimos
rhythmical (Same meaning, but less common and slightly more formal.) | cadenced (Often used for speech or writing; more literary.)
Antónimos
irregular (Not following a steady beat or pattern.) | arrhythmic (Lacking rhythm; often used in medical or technical contexts.)
Colocaciones
rhythmic music |rhythmic beat |rhythmic pattern |rhythmic dance |rhythmic chanting |rhythmic drumming |rhythmic pulse |rhythmic movement |rhythmic swing |rhythmic phrases
Temas
music |dance |language |arts
Ejemplos
  • The song has a simple, rhythmic beat that’s easy to dance to.
  • Her speech was slow and rhythmic, almost like a chant.
  • The dancers’ footsteps became more rhythmic as the music built.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
  • The music is rhythmic.
  • We clapped in a rhythmic way.
adjective B2 property
2

repeating steadily at regular intervals

Repeating again and again in a steady way.

Patrón de uso: rhythmic [sound/movement/change]
Error frecuente:
Rhythmic suggests a steady, regular repetition; for random repetition, sporadic is more natural.
Sinónimos
regular (General word; does not emphasize a beat-like quality.) | periodic (More technical; emphasizes fixed intervals.)
Antónimos
sporadic (Happening at irregular times.) | erratic (Changing unpredictably rather than steadily.)
Colocaciones
rhythmic knocking |rhythmic tapping |rhythmic breathing |rhythmic flashing |rhythmic waves |rhythmic motion |rhythmic contractions |rhythmic vibrations |rhythmic pulsing |rhythmic sound
Temas
daily_life |health |science
Ejemplos
  • There was rhythmic knocking coming from the apartment above.
  • The machine made a rhythmic clicking noise as it warmed up.
  • The lighthouse sent out a rhythmic flash across the bay.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
  • I heard a rhythmic sound.
  • Try rhythmic breathing.
adjective C1 property
3

related to rhythm as a feature

Connected to rhythm.

Patrón de uso: rhythmic [structure/variation/analysis]
Error frecuente:
In this sense, rhythmic means ‘about rhythm’ rather than ‘having a steady beat’ (though they often overlap).
Sinónimos
metrical (Mainly for poetry; focuses on the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.) | prosodic (More technical; relates to the rhythm and intonation of speech.)
Antónimos
nonrhythmic (Not related to rhythm or not organized by rhythm.)
Colocaciones
rhythmic structure |rhythmic variation |rhythmic complexity |rhythmic analysis |rhythmic stress |rhythmic emphasis |rhythmic notation |rhythmic device |rhythmic grouping |rhythmic phrasing
Temas
music |education |language
Ejemplos
  • The teacher explained the rhythmic structure of the poem.
  • The composer is known for bold rhythmic variations.
  • In English, rhythmic stress can change the feel of a sentence.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
  • We studied rhythmic patterns in music class.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
rhythmic
AFI
GB/ɹˈɪðmɪk/
US/ɹˈɪðmɪk/
Sílabas y acento
rhythmic (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (rhythmic)
Formas de la palabra
Adjective
  • Base: rhythmic
Expresiones

rhythmic beat

1
/ɹˈɪðmɪk bˈit/
fixed phrase

steady beat you can follow

A steady beat in music.

Ejemplos
  • The track has a rhythmic beat that keeps the energy up.
  • They marched to the rhythmic beat of the drum.
  • A rhythmic beat can make a song easier to dance to.

rhythmic breathing

1
/ɹˈɪðmɪk bɹˈiðɪŋ/
fixed phrase

steady breathing in a regular pattern

Breathing in a steady way.

Ejemplos
  • Rhythmic breathing can help you stay calm during a stressful moment.
  • The coach taught rhythmic breathing to improve running endurance.
  • She used rhythmic breathing to settle her nerves before speaking.

rhythmic gymnastics

1
/ɹˈɪðmɪk d͡ʒɪmnˈæstɪks/
fixed phrase technical

dance-based gymnastics with apparatus

gymnastics with music and a ribbon or hoop

Ejemplos
  • Her rhythmic gymnastics routine featured a ribbon and hoop.
  • Rhythmic gymnastics demands extreme flexibility and control.
  • They joined a club that specializes in rhythmic gymnastics.

rhythmic gymnastics

1
/ɹˈɪðmɪk d͡ʒɪmnˈæstɪks/
fixed phrase

gymnastics with dance and apparatus

A sport with dance and ribbons or hoops.

Ejemplos
  • She started rhythmic gymnastics when she was six.
  • Rhythmic gymnastics routines are performed to music.
  • The club offers rhythmic gymnastics classes on Saturdays.

rhythmic movement

1
/ɹˈɪðmɪk mˈuvmənt/
fixed phrase

movement with a steady rhythm

Movement that repeats in a steady way.

Ejemplos
  • The baby fell asleep to the rhythmic movements of the train.
  • The warm-up includes gentle rhythmic movements of the arms and shoulders.
  • Rhythmic movement is a key part of many dance styles.

rhythmic pattern

1
/ɹˈɪðmɪk pˈætɚn/
fixed phrase

repeating arrangement of beats

A repeating beat pattern.

Ejemplos
  • The drummer played a new rhythmic pattern for the chorus.
  • Children learn language partly by copying rhythmic patterns.
  • Try clapping the rhythmic pattern before you play it on the piano.

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