Anapests

/ˈænəpɛsts/ noun

Definition

Plural of anapest; multiple metrical feet or units consisting of two short/unstressed syllables followed by one long/stressed syllable.

Etymology

From 'anapest' + '-s' (plural suffix). A straightforward pluralization of the Greek-derived metrical term.

Kelly Says

Identifying strings of anapests in verse is like finding a hidden rhythm track in music—analyzing how poets build momentum through repeated metrical patterns reveals the craftsmanship behind seemingly natural-sounding lines!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አናፔስት
a-na-pes-t
ARالعربية
أَناپِسِت
a-na-pes-it
BNবাংলা
অনাপেস্ট
a-na-pes-t
CACatalà
anapests
ah-nah-pes-ts
CSČeština
anapesty
ah-nah-pes-tee
DADansk
anapests
ah-nah-pes-ts
DEDeutsch
Anapeste
ah-nah-pes-teh
ELΕλληνικά
αναπεστικά
ah-nah-pes-tee-ka
ESEspañol
anápsestas
ah-nahp-STas-as
FAفارسی
آناپست
a-na-pes-t
FISuomi
anapests
ah-nah-pes-ts
FRFrançais
anapèses
ah-nah-pes
GUGU
આનાપેસ્ટસ
a-na-pes-tus
HAHA
anapests
ah-nah-pes-ts
HEעברית
אנפסטים
an-pes-tim
HIहिन्दी
अनपेस्ट
an-pes-t
HUMagyar
anapesztikusok
ah-nah-pes-tee-koos-ok
IDBahasa Indonesia
anapests
ah-nah-pes-ts
IGIG
anapests
ah-nah-pes-ts
ITItaliano
anapesti
ah-nah-pes-tee
JA日本語
アナペス
ana-pesu
KKKK
анапест
anah-pes-t
KMKM
អនាបេស្ទ
a-na-pes-t
KO한국어
아나페스
a-na-pes
MRMR
अनपेस्ट
an-pes-t
MSBahasa Melayu
anapests
ah-nah-pes-ts
MYမြန်မာ
အန်အာပက်စတ်
a-n-a-pa-et-st
NLNederlands
anapests
ah-nah-pes-ts
NONorsk
anapests
ah-nah-pes-ts
PAPA
ਅਨੇਪੈਸਟ
an-ay-pes-t
PLPolski
anapesty
ah-nah-pes-tee
PTPortuguês
anapésticos
ah-nah-pes-tee-koos
RORomână
anapests
ah-nah-pes-ts
RUРусский
анапесты
anah-pes-ty
SVSvenska
anapests
ah-nah-pes-ts
SWKiswahili
anapests
ah-nah-pes-ts
TAதமிழ்
அனாபேஸ்கள்
ana-pe-s-kal
TEతెలుగు
అనపేస్టలు
a-na-pes-talu
THไทย
อานาเพส
a-na-pes
TLTL
anapests
ah-nah-pes-ts
TRTürkçe
anapest
ah-nah-pes-t
UKУкраїнська
анапести
anah-pes-tee
URاردو
アナپِسٹ
a-na-pes-t
VITiếng Việt
anapests
ah-nah-pes-ts
YOYO
anapests
ah-nah-pes-ts
ZH中文
anapests
ah-nah-pes-tu
ZUZU
anapests
ah-nah-pes-ts

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