SCANSION


Meaning of SCANSION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈskan(t)-shən ]

noun

Etymology: Late Latin scansion-, scansio, from Latin, act of climbing, from scandere

Date: 1671

: the analysis of verse to show its meter

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.