🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

11音節の

Pronunciation / Transliteration: 11-onsen no

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Hendecasyllabic/ˌhɛn.dɛ.kəˈsɪl.ə.bɪk/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"その詩は11音節の行で書かれており、独特のリズムを生み出している。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to a verse or line of poetry that consists of eleven syllables.

    "The poet's hendecasyllabic lines flowed with a rhythmic elegance that captivated the audience."
As noun
  1. 1

    A line of verse consisting of eleven syllables.

    "The collection featured several hendecasyllabic poems that showcased the author's mastery of meter."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'hendecasyllabic' originates from the Greek word 'hendekasyllabos', which means 'eleven syllables'. It combines 'hendeka', meaning 'eleven', and 'syllabos', meaning 'syllable'. The term has been used since the Renaissance to describe a specific metrical form in poetry.

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🇫🇷French → English

hendécasyllabe

Transliteration: ɑ̃.de.ka.si.lab

"Le poème était écrit en hendécasyllabes, ce qui lui donnait une musicalité unique."

🇩🇪German → English

hendecasyllabisch

Transliteration: hɛn.de.ka.siˈlaː.bɪʃ

"Der Dichter verwendete hendecasyllabische Verse, um seine Gedanken auszudrücken."

🇮🇹Italian → English

hendecasillabo

Transliteration: en.de.kaˈsi.l.la.bo

"La poesia era scritta in hendecasillabi, creando un ritmo affascinante."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

hendecasilabo

Transliteration: en.de.ka.siˈla.βo

Script: hendecasílabo

"El poema utilizaba hendecásilabos para lograr una musicalidad especial."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

hendecassílabo

Transliteration: ẽ.de.ka.siˈla.bu

"O poeta usou hendecassílabos para dar ritmo ao seu trabalho."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

ग्यारह-स्वरवृत्त

Transliteration: gyārah-svaravṛtta

"कविता ग्यारह-स्वरवृत्त में लिखी गई थी, जिससे इसका लय अद्वितीय हो गया।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

十一音节的

Transliteration: shíyī yīnjié de

"这首诗是用十一音节的诗句写成的,展现了独特的韵律。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

11음절의

Transliteration: 11-eumjeol-ui

"그 시는 11음절의 구절로 구성되어 독특한 리듬을 만들어냈다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

11音節の

Transliteration: 11-onsen no

"その詩は11音節の行で書かれており、独特のリズムを生み出している。"

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