Definition
the act or technique of continuing a grammatical phrase across line breaks in poetry; also called enjambment.
Etymology
From French enjambement (from enjamber). This is an alternative, slightly more formal spelling of 'enjambment,' both adopted into English literary terminology.
Kelly Says
This French-based term shows how English borrowed heavily from French for literary criticism—'enjambement' sounds more academic than 'enjambment,' which is why scholars use both interchangeably.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
እንደ አንድ ነገር
en-de a-nd ne-ger
ARالعربية
انقلاب
in-qalaab
CACatalà
enjambament
en-dʒam-bmənt
CSČeština
enjambment
en-dʒam-bmənt
DADansk
enjambment
en-dʒam-bmənt
DEDeutsch
Enjambment
en-jam-bmənt
ELΕλληνικά
ενιαία
en-ya-ia
ESEspañol
enjambre
en-yam-bre
FISuomi
enjambment
en-dʒam-bmənt
FRFrançais
enjambement
ɑ̃ʒɑ̃bmɑ̃
GUGU
એનજેંબમેન્ટ
e-n-jam-be-mɛnt
HEעברית
המשכה
ha-mishecha
HIहिन्दी
पंक्ति परिवर्तन
pan-kiti parivartan
HUMagyar
enjambment
en-dʒam-bmənt
IDBahasa Indonesia
enjambment
en-dʒam-bmənt
IGIG
ihe n'eche
ee-he ne-che
ITItaliano
enjambement
en-dʒam-be-mɛnt
KKKK
enjambment
en-dʒam-bmənt
MSBahasa Melayu
enjambment
en-dʒam-bmənt
MYမြန်မာ
စကား ဆက်
ska-ka-set
NLNederlands
enjambment
en-dʒam-bmənt
NONorsk
enjambment
en-dʒam-bmənt
PAPA
enjambment
en-dʒam-bmənt
PLPolski
enjambment
en-dʒam-bmənt
PTPortuguês
enjambamento
en-ʒãm-bə-men-to
RORomână
enjambment
en-dʒam-bmənt
RUРусский
перенос
perenos
SVSvenska
enjambment
en-dʒam-bmənt
SWKiswahili
kuunganisha
koo-gaan-i-sha
TAதமிழ்
வரிசை மாற்றம்
vari-sai ma-rat-tam
TEతెలుగు
పంక్తి మార్పు
pan-kiti maar-pu
THไทย
การต่อเนื่อง
garan to-nui
TRTürkçe
enjambman
en-jam-bman
UKУкраїнська
перенос
perenos
URاردو
کلمہ کا نقل
kalmah ka naql
VITiếng Việt
nhịp thơ
nihp tho
YOYO
enjambment
en-dʒam-bmənt
ZUZU
enjambment
en-dʒam-bmənt