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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesestrofe
Pronunciation / Transliteration: estrofe
"A estrofe desta canção é muito tocante."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A group of lines forming a distinct unit within a poem, often characterized by a specific rhythm or rhyme scheme.
"The poet's latest work features a strophe that captures the essence of longing." - 2
In ancient Greek drama, the first part of a choral ode, sung while the chorus moves from one side of the stage to the other.
"The strophe of the play was performed with great emotion, reflecting the characters' turmoil."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'strophe' originates from the Greek word 'strophē', meaning 'a turning' or 'a verse'. It was adopted into Latin as 'strophus' and later into Old French before entering English. Historically, it referred to a section of a poem or song, emphasizing its lyrical and structural qualities.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Strophe" is said worldwide
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strophe
Transliteration: strof
"La strophe de ce poème est particulièrement émotive."
Strophe
Transliteration: ˈʃtʁoːfə
"Die Strophe des Liedes bleibt mir im Gedächtnis."
strofa
Transliteration: strofa
"La strofa di questa canzone è molto bella."
estrofa
Transliteration: estrofa
"La estrofa de este poema es conmovedora."
estrofe
Transliteration: estrofe
"A estrofe desta canção é muito tocante."
पंक्ति
Transliteration: pankti
"इस कविता की पंक्ति बहुत भावुक है।"
诗节
Transliteration: shī jié
"这首诗的诗节非常动人。"
연
Transliteration: yeon
"이 시의 연은 매우 감동적입니다."
詩節
Transliteration: shisetsu
"この詩の詩節は非常に感動的です。"
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