- disyllabic; also
bisyllable and bisyllabic) for a word of two syllables;
trisyllable (and trisyllabic) for a word of
three syllables; and
polysyllable (and...
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first by the
number of
syllables in the foot (disyllables have two,
trisyllables three, and
tetrasyllables four) and
secondarily by the
pattern of vowel...
- syllabic, syllabism, syllable, syllabogram, syllepsis, trisyllabic,
trisyllable lab-, laps- slide, slip
Latin labi,
lapsus collapse, collapsible, elapse...
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Disyllables ◡ ◡ pyrrhic,
dibrach ◡ – iamb – ◡ trochee, c****e – –
spondee Trisyllables ◡ ◡ ◡
tribrach – ◡ ◡
dactyl ◡ – ◡
amphibrach ◡ ◡ – anapaest, antidactylus...
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Disyllables ◡ ◡ pyrrhic,
dibrach ◡ – iamb – ◡ trochee, c****e – –
spondee Trisyllables ◡ ◡ ◡
tribrach – ◡ ◡
dactyl ◡ – ◡
amphibrach ◡ ◡ – anapaest, antidactylus...
- In poetry,
metre (Commonwealth spelling) or
meter (American spelling; see
spelling differences) is the
basic rhythmic structure of a
verse or
lines in...
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Disyllables ◡ ◡ pyrrhic,
dibrach ◡ – iamb – ◡ trochee, c****e – –
spondee Trisyllables ◡ ◡ ◡
tribrach – ◡ ◡
dactyl ◡ – ◡
amphibrach ◡ ◡ – anapaest, antidactylus...
- Most
roots (70%) are disyllabic;
about 20% are
monosyllables and 10%
trisyllables. This is a
common distribution, and
similar to Polynesian. The following...
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Disyllables ◡ ◡ pyrrhic,
dibrach ◡ – iamb – ◡ trochee, c****e – –
spondee Trisyllables ◡ ◡ ◡
tribrach – ◡ ◡
dactyl ◡ – ◡
amphibrach ◡ ◡ – anapaest, antidactylus...
-
Disyllables ◡ ◡ pyrrhic,
dibrach ◡ – iamb – ◡ trochee, c****e – –
spondee Trisyllables ◡ ◡ ◡
tribrach – ◡ ◡
dactyl ◡ – ◡
amphibrach ◡ ◡ – anapaest, antidactylus...