PENTAMETER


Meaning of PENTAMETER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ penˈtæmɪtə ]

n. 1 a verse of five feet, e.g. English iambic verse of ten syllables. 2 a form of Gk or Latin dactylic verse composed of two halves each of two feet and a long syllable, used in elegiac verse. [L f. Gk pentametros (as PENTA-, -METER)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.