Trochaic

//tɹəˈkeɪ.ɪk//

Synonyms for "trochaic" (8 found)

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Related words (4)

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Translations

10 translations across 10 languages.

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Danish

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  • trokæisk adj (referring to poetry composed of trochees)

Dutch

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  • trocheïsch adj (referring to poetry composed of trochees)

Finnish

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  • trokeinen adj (referring to poetry composed of trochees)

French

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  • trochaïque adj (referring to poetry composed of trochees)

German

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  • trochäisch adj (referring to poetry composed of trochees)

Greek

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  • τροχαϊκός adj (referring to poetry composed of trochees)

Hungarian

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  • trochaikus adj (referring to poetry composed of trochees)

Russian

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  • трохеи́ческий adj (referring to poetry composed of trochees)

Serbo-Croatian

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  • tròhējskī adj (referring to poetry composed of trochees)

Swedish

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  • trokeisk adj (referring to poetry composed of trochees)

Sample sentences

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Therefore, in precisely these languages a mechanism could be maintained which preserves the contrast between stressed and unstressed syllables in the trochaic word structure pattern (see 42.3.1) by weakening the onset of a longer or weightier unstressed syllable.

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