rimer
French, verb/ʁi.me/
rimer is spelled R-I-M-E-R (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 44,377th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rimer is a French verb meaning “to rhyme (of two words, whose final syllables are the same)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Faire une rime (le sujet est une personne)”.
What does rimer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to rhyme (of two words, whose final syllables are the same)
- 2
to rhyme (to make rhymes)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Faire une rime (le sujet est une personne). 2. Faire des vers, de la poésie. 3. Se dit des mots dont les dernières syllabes ont la même terminaison et forment le même son. 4. Correspondre.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of rimer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- rimant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- rimé participle past
- rime first-person indicative present
- rimes indicative present second-person
- rimons first-person indicative plural
- rimez indicative plural present
- riment indicative plural present
- rimais first-person imperfect indicative
- rimait imperfect indicative singular
- rimions first-person imperfect indicative
- rimiez imperfect indicative plural
- rimaient imperfect indicative plural
- rimai first-person historic indicative
- rimas historic indicative past
- rima historic indicative past
- rimâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce rimer?
- /ʁi.me/
- \ʁi.me\
- [ʁi.me]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to rimer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is rimer in French?
rimer appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).