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double rhyme

/ˈdʌbəl raɪm/

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/ˈdʌbəl raɪm/C1formalart
  • ruПоэтический или литературный термин, обозначающий рифму, в которой за ударным слогом следует безударный, создавая двусложную рифму (например, 'motion' и 'ocean'). Также известна как женская рифма.

A poetic or literary term referring to a rhyme in which the stressed syllable is followed by an unstressed syllable, creating a two-syllable rhyme (e.g., 'motion' and 'ocean'). Also known as a feminine rhyme.

  1. Poetic termC1formal

    A rhyme in which the last two syllables of a line correspond in sound, often with the stress on the first of the two syllables.

    ruДвойная рифма

    • In the poem, 'motion' and 'ocean' form a double rhyme.
    • The poet used double rhymes to create a flowing rhythm.
    • Double rhymes are common in light verse and limericks.