prosody

Significat (anglès)

1. The study of rhythm, intonation, stress, and related attributes in speech.
2. The study of poetic meter; the patterns of sounds and rhythms in verse.

Sinònims

metrics

versification

rhythmic pattern

inflection

poetic rhythm

prosodic

assonance

rhythm

rhythmics

verse

imambic

rhyme

cadence

intonation

metric

poetry

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈpɹɒzədi/

Etimologia (anglès)

From Middle French prosodie, from Latin prosōdia, from Ancient Greek προσῳδία (prosōidía, “song sung to music; pronunciation of syllable”), from πρός (prós, “to”) + ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”).