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anapestic

/ˌæn.əˈpes.tɪk/

Traducción: Relativo al anapesto, pie métrico de la poesía compuesto por dos sílabas breves o átonas seguidas de una larga o tónica.

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adjective

/ˌæn.əˈpes.tɪk/C2formal
  • esRelativo al anapesto, pie métrico de la poesía compuesto por dos sílabas breves o átonas seguidas de una larga o tónica.

Relating to a metrical foot in poetry consisting of two short syllables followed by one long syllable.

  1. Metric foot in poetryC2formal

    Describing a metrical foot in poetry consisting of two unstressed syllables followed by one stressed syllable.

    esAnapesto (adjetivo: anapéstico)

    • The poem is written in anapestic meter, giving it a lively, galloping rhythm.
    • Anapestic verse is often used in limericks and light verse.
    • The poet skillfully employed anapestic feet to create a sense of urgency.
Formas
  • more anapestic comparative form
  • most anapestic superlative form