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pentasyllabic

/ˌpen.tə.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/

Tradução: Diz-se de palavra ou verso que tem cinco sílabas.

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adjective

/ˌpen.tə.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/formaltechnical
  • ptDiz-se de palavra ou verso que tem cinco sílabas.

Describes a word or line of verse consisting of five syllables.

  1. Having five syllablesC2formal

    Consisting of or characterized by five syllables in a word or line of verse.

    ptPentassílabo

    • The word 'unbelievable' is pentasyllabic.
    • Pentasyllabic lines are common in certain poetic forms.
    • The poet experimented with pentasyllabic meter in his latest work.
Formas
  • more pentasyllabic comparative form
  • most pentasyllabic superlative form