Meanings
nouncounting rhyme (plural counting rhymes)
plural counting rhymes
- Any of the rhymes used in counting-out games.
Synonyms: counting-out rhyme
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny of the rhymes used in counting-out games.
Similar
counting-out rhyme
Translations
Bulgarian броенка, броеница
- броенка (broenka)children's rhyme
- броеница (broenica)children's rhyme
- броилка (broilka)children's rhyme
Czech rozpočítadlo
- rozpočítadlochildren's rhyme
Finnish valintaloru
- valintaloruchildren's rhyme
French comptine
- comptinechildren's rhyme
German Abzählreim
- Abzählreimchildren's rhyme
Japanese 数え歌
- 数え歌 (kazoe uta)children's rhyme
Polish wyliczanka
- wyliczankachildren's rhyme
Russian счита́лка
- счита́лка (sčitálka)children's rhyme
Cite this entry
APA
counting rhyme. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counting%20rhyme
MLA
“counting rhyme.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counting%20rhyme. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counting rhyme,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counting%20rhyme.
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