consonance
consonance · consonances
співзвуччя
созвучие, консонанс, согласие, гармония
A form of rhyme having the same consonants but different vowelsA form of rhyme having the same consonants but different vowels.
UK/ˈkɒn.sə.nəns/US/ˈkɑn.sə.nəns/
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)A form of rhyme having the same consonants but different vowels.
(countable, uncountable)Harmony; agreement; absence of discordance.
созву́чиеsozvúčije, консона́нсkonsonáns, созву́чиеsozvúčije
співзву́ччяspivzvúččja
More definitions
- the property of sounding harmonious
- the repetition of consonants (or consonant patterns) especially at the ends of words
Translations
5 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
music harmony; agreement:
Русский
By meaning 2
the repetition of consonant sounds:
music harmony; agreement:
Origin
From Middle English consonance, from Middle French consonance, from Latin cōnsonantia. DouFrom Middle English consonance, from Middle French consonance, from Latin cōnsonantia. Doublet of consonancy. By surface analysis, con- + son- + -ance.
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Forms
plural: consonances| Singular | consonance |
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regular
Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- the property of sounding harmonious:harmoniousness
- the repetition of consonants (or consonant patterns) especially at the ends of words:consonant rhyme
Antonyms
6 antonymsWord family
3 related wordsDerivedinconsonance
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable