BALLAD STANZA

Meaning of BALLAD STANZA in English

Pros.

a four-line stanza consisting of unrhymed first and third lines in iambic tetrameter and rhymed second and fourth lines in iambic trimeter, often used in ballads.

[ 1930-35 ]

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BALLAD STANZA — noun Date: 1856 a stanza consisting of four lines with the first and third lines unrhymed iambic tetrameters and the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BALLAD STANZA — noun : a verse stanza common in English ballads that consists of 2 lines in ballad meter usually printed as …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BALLAD STANZA — Date: 1856 : a stanza consisting of four lines with the first and third lines unrhymed iambic tetrameters and the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BALLAD STANZA — Function: noun Date: 1856 : a stanza consisting of four lines with the first and third lines unrhymed iambic tetrameters …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BALLAD STANZA — [ballad stanza] n (ca. 1934): a stanza consisting of four lines with the first and third lines unrhymed iambic tetrameters …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BALLAD STANZA — a verse stanza common in English ballads that consists of two lines in ballad metre, usually printed as a four-line …
Britannica English vocabulary
STANZA — [I] n [Pros.] stanza
Interlingua English vocab
STANZA — stance
English interlingue dictionary
BALLAD — ballade, canzon
English interlingue dictionary
STANZA — estropa
English-Visayan vocabulary
BALLAD — awit;kanta
English-Visayan vocabulary
STANZA — noun see: stance Date: 1589 a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BALLAD — noun Etymology: Middle English balade ~e, song, from Middle French, from Old Occitan balada dance, song sung while dancing, from …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BALLAD — Form of short narrative folk song. Its distinctive style crystallized in Europe in the late Middle Ages as part of …
Английский словарь Британика
BALLAD — I. ˈbaləd noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English balade, from Middle French, from Old Provençal balada dancing song, dance, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STANZA — ˈstanzə, -aan- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Italian, act or place of staying, abode, room, stanza, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STANZA — (n.) An apartment or division in a building; a room or chamber.
Английский словарь Webster
STANZA — (n.) A number of lines or verses forming a division of a song or poem, and agreeing in meter, rhyme, …
Английский словарь Webster
BALLAD — (v. t.) To make mention of in ballads.
Английский словарь Webster
BALLAD — (v. i.) To make or sing ballads.
Английский словарь Webster
BALLAD — (n.) A popular kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; as, the ballad of Chevy Chase; esp., a …
Английский словарь Webster
STANZA — ( n. ) An apartment or division in a building; a room or chamber.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STANZA — ( n. ) A number of lines or verses forming a division of a song or poem, and agreeing in …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BALLAD — ( v. t. ) To make mention of in ballads.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BALLAD — ( v. i. ) To make or sing ballads.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BALLAD — ( n. ) A popular kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; as, the ballad of Chevy Chase; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STANZA — — stanzaed , adj. — stanzaic /stan zay"ik/ , stanzaical , adj. — stanzaically , adv. /stan"zeuh/ , n. Pros. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BALLAD — — balladic /beuh lad"ik/ , adj. — balladlike , adj. /bal"euhd/ , n. 1. any light, simple song, esp. one …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STANZA — n. group of lines forming one division of a poem
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
STANZA — noun Etymology: Italian, stay, abode, room, stanza, from Vulgar Latin * stantia stay — more at stance Date: 1589 : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BALLAD — noun Etymology: Middle English balade ballade, song, from Middle French, from Old Occitan balada dance, song sung while dancing, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STANZA — noun an apartment or division in a building; a room or chamber. 2. stanza ·noun a number of lines or …
Webster English vocab
BALLAD — vi to make or sing ballads. 2. ballad ·vt to make mention of in ballads. 3. ballad ·noun a popular …
Webster English vocab
STANZA — [ 'stanzə ] ■ noun a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem. ↘a group …
Concise Oxford English vocab
STANZA — [stan.za] n [It, stay, abode, room, stanza, fr. (assumed) VL stantia stay--more at stance] (1588): a division of a poem …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BALLAD — [bal.lad] n [ME balade ballade, song, fr. MF, fr. OProv balada dance, song sung while dancing, fr. balar to dance, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STANZA — a division of a poem consisting of two or more lines arranged together as a unit. More specifically, a stanza …
Britannica English vocabulary
BALLAD — form of short narrative folk song the distinctive style of which crystallized in Europe during the late Middle Ages. The …
Britannica English vocabulary
STANZA — stanza BrE AmE ˈstænz ə ▷ stanza|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BALLAD — ballad BrE AmE ˈbæl əd ▷ ballad|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STANZA — / ˈstænzə; NAmE / noun ( technical ) a group of lines in a repeated pattern that form a unit …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BALLAD — / ˈbæləd; NAmE / noun 1. a song or poem that tells a story : a medieval ballad about a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STANZA — stan ‧ za /ˈstænzə/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Italian ; Origin: 'place to stay, room, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BALLAD — bal ‧ lad /ˈbæləd/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: balade , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STANZA — n. 1 the basic metrical unit in a poem or verse consisting of a recurring group of lines (often four …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STANZA — n. 1 the basic metrical unit in a poem or verse consisting of a recurring group of lines (often four …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BALLAD — n. 1 a poem or song narrating a popular story. 2 a slow sentimental or romantic song. ballad metre = …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STANZA — n.1 the basic metrical unit in a poem or verse consisting of a recurring group of lines (often four lines …
Oxford English vocab
BALLAD — n.1 a poem or song narrating a popular story. 2 a slow sentimental or romantic song. Phrases and idioms: ballad …
Oxford English vocab
STANZA — ( stanzas) A stanza is one of the parts into which a poem is divided. ( TECHNICAL ) N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BALLAD — ( ballads) 1. A ballad is a long song or poem which tells a story in simple language. N-COUNT 2. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STANZA — (~s) A ~ is one of the parts into which a poem is divided. (TECHNICAL) N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
STANZA — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Adding insult to injury, a double cross awaits our luckless hero in the final stanza …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BALLAD — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB sing ▪ Here was a community in which people argued fiercely about theology, even …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BALLAD — n. Form of short narrative folk song. Its distinctive style crystallized in Europe in the late Middle Ages as part …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STANZA — Synonyms and related words : Spenserian stanza, anacrusis, antistrophe, bass passage, book, bourdon, bridge, burden, cadence, canto, chorus, coda, couplet, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BALLAD — noun Ballad is used after these nouns: ↑ love , ↑ rock
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
STANZA — сущ.; просодика станс, строфа Syn : strophe (стихосложение) строфа - ballad * балладная строфа обыкн. (архитектура) лоджия обыкн. (архитектура) комната …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BALLAD — сущ.; лит. баллада folk ballad ≈ народная баллада баллада - * stanza (стихосложение) балладная строфа народная песня (сентиментально-повествовательного характера) (устаревшее) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STANZA — stanza.ogg _I ʹstænzə n стих. строфа ballad stanza - балладная строфа _II ʹstænzə n ( pl -ze) обыкн. pl архит. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BALLAD — ballad.ogg ʹbæləd n 1> баллада ballad stanza - стих. балладная строфа 2> народная песня ( сентиментально-повествовательного характера ) 3> уст. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
STANZA — stanza сущ.; просодикастанс, строфа Syn:strophe
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
STANZA — _I ʹstænzə n стих. строфа ballad stanza - балладная строфа _II ʹstænzə n ( pl -ze) обыкн. pl архит. 1> …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BALLAD — n 1> баллада ballad stanza - стих. балладная строфа 2> народная песня ( сентиментально-повествовательного характера ) 3> уст. сатирическая песенка
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

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