Usage Note
Rythme covers musical rhythm, pace of work (à ce rythme — 'at this rate'), and biological rhythms (rythme cardiaque — heart rate). The adjective rythmé(e) means 'rhythmic'. Note that the final -e is silent and the word is pronounced as a near-monosyllable.
Examples
"Le rythme de cette chanson est entraînant."
Natural Translation
The rhythm of this song is catchy.
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