Synonyms for "iamb" (30 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (6)

Noun(1 words)

iambus

accentanapestbeatcadencecaesura

Strong matches (9)

coloncounterpointdactyldiaeresisemphasisfootiambiciambusictus

Related words (15)

Noun(1 words)

jambus

jingleliltmeasuremetermovementnumbersperiodpyrrhicquantityrhythmstressswingthesistrochee

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

3 entries

footmetrical footmetrical unit

Synonyms

1 entries

iambus

Related terms

1 entries

trochee

derived

4 entries

diiambiambistiambizelimping iamb

is a

1 entries

metrical foot

related to

7 entries

footmetricalstressedsyllabletrocheeunstressedverse

Translations

37 translations across 36 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries

• ἴαμβος noun (a metrical foot)

Armenian

1 entries

• յամբ noun (a metrical foot)

Belarusian

1 entries

• ямб noun (a metrical foot)

Bulgarian

1 entries

• ямб noun (a metrical foot)

Catalan

1 entries

• iambe noun (a metrical foot)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

• 抑揚格 /抑扬格 noun (a metrical foot)

Czech

1 entries

• jamb noun (a metrical foot)

Danish

1 entries

• jambe noun (a metrical foot)

Dutch

1 entries

• jambe noun (a metrical foot)

Esperanto

1 entries

• jambo noun (a metrical foot)

Estonian

1 entries

• jamb noun (a metrical foot)

Faroese

1 entries

• øvutur tvíliður noun (a metrical foot)

Finnish

1 entries

• jambi noun (a metrical foot)

French

1 entries

• ïambe noun (a metrical foot)

Galician

1 entries

• iambo noun (a metrical foot)

Georgian

1 entries

• იამბი noun (a metrical foot)

German

1 entries

• Jambus noun (a metrical foot)

Hungarian

1 entries

• jambus noun (a metrical foot)

Irish

1 entries

• iambus noun (a metrical foot)

Italian

1 entries

• giambo noun (a metrical foot)

Japanese

1 entries

• アイアンブ noun (a metrical foot)

Latin

1 entries

• ïambus noun (a metrical foot)

Latvian

1 entries

• jambs noun (a metrical foot)

Lithuanian

1 entries

• jámbas noun (a metrical foot)

Malay

1 entries

• iambus noun (a metrical foot)

Norwegian

1 entries

• jambe noun (a metrical foot)

Occitan

1 entries

• iambe noun (a metrical foot)

Polish

1 entries

• jamb noun (a metrical foot)

Portuguese

1 entries

• iambo noun (a metrical foot)

Romanian

1 entries

• iamb noun (a metrical foot)

Russian

1 entries

• ямб noun (a metrical foot)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

• jȁmb noun (a metrical foot)
• ја̏мб noun (a metrical foot)

Slovak

1 entries

• jamb noun (a metrical foot)

Spanish

1 entries

• yambo noun (a metrical foot)

Swedish

1 entries

• jamb noun (a metrical foot)

Ukrainian

1 entries

• ямб noun (a metrical foot)

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