A couplet is a short poem consisting of two rhyming lines.
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Couplet
//ˈkʌp.lət//
Synonyms for "couplet" (71 found)
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Closest matches (15)
Strong matches (21)
Related words (35)
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16 entriesTranslations
47 translations across 32 languages.
Armenian
2 entries- բեյթ noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
- երկյակ noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- beyt noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Belarusian
2 entries- двуве́рш noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
- купле́т noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Bulgarian
2 entries- двусти́шие noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
- купле́т noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 對句 /对句 noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 對句 /对句 noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Czech
1 entries- dvojverší noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Esperanto
2 entries- duversaĵo noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
- strofo noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Finnish
2 entries- kupletti noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
- säepari noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
French
1 entries- couplet noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Georgian
1 entries- ბაითი noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
German
1 entries- Couplet noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Greek
1 entries- κουπλέ noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Hausa
1 entries- ƙwàr̃ noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Indonesian
3 entries- bait noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
- kuplet noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
- untai noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Japanese
1 entries- 対句 noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Korean
1 entries- 대구 noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Macedonian
2 entries- двостих noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
- купле́т noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Persian
1 entries- بِیْت noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Polish
2 entries- dwuwiersz noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
- dystych noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Portuguese
1 entries- parelha noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Romanian
1 entries- distih noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Russian
2 entries- двусти́шие noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
- купле́т noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Slovak
1 entries- kuplet noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Slovene
1 entries- distih noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Sundanese
1 entries- pada noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Tagalog
3 entries- dalawahan noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
- dulay noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
- kopla noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Tajik
2 entries- байт noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
- думисрагӣ noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Telugu
1 entries- ద్విపద noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Turkish
1 entries- beyit noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Ukrainian
2 entries- двові́рш noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
- купле́т noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Vietnamese
2 entries- câu đối noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
- đối noun (in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
He translated the couplet into English.
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Tom wrote an elegiac couplet in Latin about Mary.
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At the session, vivid displays of cultural elements related to the Spring Festival, such as couplets, dragon dance, and Chinese knots, accompanied by melodies full of Spring Festival flavor, brought the festival's rich traditions to life.
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