This is the 13692nd most frequent Spanish word.
ritmo
"Ritmo" means "rhythm," referring to a regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound.
Here, 'ritmo' denotes the pacing and pattern of sounds characteristic of the music, used in the sense of musical rhythm.
El ritmo de la música es alegre y animado.
The rhythm of the music is cheerful and lively.
In this case, 'ritmo' refers metaphorically to the pace or progress of an activity, such as a project.
Intentamos mantener el ritmo del proyecto para cumplir con la fecha.
We try to keep the project's pace to meet the deadline.
'Ritmo' here refers to the flow or cadence in written or spoken expression, metaphorically describing the structure and feel of the narrative.