rima
/ˈrima/ · B2 · noun · f
rhyme
📜 rima sounds like English rhyme minus the h and y: ree-ma ≈ rhyme-a
Spanish rima and English rhyme share one Greek root, rhythmos (rhythm, measured flow). Spot the shared r-i-m letters and the match is easy: rima = rhyme with a Spanish ending. Plural rimas can also mean poems.