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Meaning of "heptasyllabic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HEPTASYLLABIC

heptasyllabic  [ˌheptəsɪˈlæbɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEPTASYLLABIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Heptasyllabic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HEPTASYLLABIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of heptasyllabic in the English dictionary

The definition of heptasyllabic in the dictionary is having seven syllables.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEPTASYLLABIC


asyllabic
ˌæsɪˈlæbɪk
decasyllabic
ˌdekəsɪˈlæbɪk
dissyllabic
ˌdɪsɪˈlæbɪk
disyllabic
ˌdɪsɪˈlæbɪk
dodecasyllabic
ˌdəʊdekəsɪˈlæbɪk
hendecasyllabic
hɛnˌdɛkəsɪˈlæbɪk
imparisyllabic
ɪmˌpærsɪˈlæbɪk
monosyllabic
ˌmɒnəsɪˈlæbɪk
multisyllabic
ˌmʌltɪsɪˈlæbɪk
nonsyllabic
ˌnɒnsɪˈlæbɪk
octosyllabic
ˈɒktəʊsɪˈlæbɪk
parisyllabic
ˌpærɪsɪˈlæbɪk
pentasyllabic
ˌpɛntəsɪˈlæbɪk
perissosyllabic
pəˌrɪsəʊsɪˈlæbɪk
polysyllabic
ˌpɒlɪsɪˈlæbɪk
quadrisyllabic
ˌkwɒdrɪsɪˈlæbɪk
rabic
ˈræbɪk
syllabic
sɪˈlæbɪk
tetrasyllabic
ˌtɛtrəsɪˈlæbɪk
trisyllabic
ˌtraɪsɪˈlæbɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEPTASYLLABIC

heptamerous
heptameter
heptametrical
heptandrous
heptane
heptangular
heptapodic
heptapody
heptarch
heptarchal
heptarchic
heptarchies
heptarchist
heptarchy
heptastich
Heptateuch
heptathlete
heptathlon
heptatonic
heptavalent

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEPTASYLLABIC

aerobic
agoraphobic
amoebic
anaerobic
Arabic
cannabic
claustrophobic
coulombic
cubic
gum arabic
homophobic
hydrophobic
limbic
Mozarabic
orthorhombic
Pan-Arabic
phobic
pubic
suprapubic
xenophobic

Synonyms and antonyms of heptasyllabic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «heptasyllabic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEPTASYLLABIC

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The translations of heptasyllabic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «heptasyllabic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

heptasyllabic
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

heptasyllabic
570 millions of speakers

English

heptasyllabic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

heptasyllabic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

heptasyllabic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

heptasyllabic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

heptasyllabic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

heptasyllabic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

heptasyllabic
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Heptasyllabic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

heptasyllabic
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

heptasyllabic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

heptasyllabic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Heptasyllabic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

heptasyllabic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

heptasyllabic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हेप्टासिलाबिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

heptasyllabic
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

heptasyllabic
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

heptasyllabic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

heptasyllabic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

heptasyllabic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

heptasyllabic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

heptasyllabic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

heptasyllabic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

heptasyllabic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of heptasyllabic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEPTASYLLABIC»

The term «heptasyllabic» is normally little used and occupies the 150.757 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEPTASYLLABIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «heptasyllabic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «heptasyllabic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about heptasyllabic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEPTASYLLABIC»

Discover the use of heptasyllabic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to heptasyllabic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Harmony Garden: The Life, Literary Criticism, and Poetry of ...
Mei's normal-style verse largely consists of poetry in the heptasyllabic regulated style, and only secondarily in the closely related heptasyllabic quatrain.118 The poet and critic Shu Wei, who was strongly influenced by Yuan Mei, thought that ...
J. D. Schmidt, 2013
2
A Concise History of Chinese Literature
About Heptasyllabic Poetry The formation of heptasyllabic verse (poetry in seven- character lines) used to be considered as quite late in time, which, however, is equally problematic. The typical heptasyllabic line with a 4-3 (xxxx–xxx) structure1 ...
3
How to Read Chinese Poetry: A Guided Anthology
The heptasyllabic line, with its 4 + 3 meter, can and frequently does present two distinct topic + comment structures. (In fact, this is its birthright: the heptasyllabic line developed gradually out of the tetrasyllabic couplet during the Han and Six ...
Zong-qi Cai, 2013
4
How to Read Chinese Poetry Workbook
Heptasyllabic regulated verse (qiyan lüshi, or qilü) came into being along with pentasyllabic regulated verse during the Early Tang but remained a relatively marginal form through much of its early history. One of the key figures in expanding ...
Jie Cui, Zong-Qi Cai, 2013
5
A History of Korean Literature
... examples) 4–5 Pentasyllabic old-style verse 6–8 Heptasyllabic old-style verse 9–11 Pentasyllabic regulated verse 12–17 Heptasyllabic regulated verse 18 Heptasyllabic regulated couplets 19 Penta- and heptasyllabic quatrain (jueju, cut -off ...
Peter H. Lee, 2003
6
El Rey Don Pedro en Madrid Y El Infanzón de Illescas:
123 Following Hilborn's methodology in "Calderon's Silvas", I report these characteristics of the silva 4° passages in RDP. In the 68 verses in Act I (539-606) , 30 verses are heptasyllabic and 38 verses are hendecasyllabic, with 44.12% of the ...
Carol Bingham Kirby, 1998
7
Within the Human Realm: The Poetry of Huang Zunxian, 1848-1905
All the poems are heptasyllabic quatrains, one of the most demanding forms of classical Chinese poetry, and despite Huang's later statement that he was not skilled at this form, many ofthem display a high level of technical skill. I have already ...
J. D. Schmidt, 2007
8
Poetic Rhythm: An Introduction
... 147-53, 165, 174; see also four-by- four formation, heptasyllabic verse, iambic tetrameter, quadruple verse, stress meter, trochaic- tetrameter four-by-four formation, 50-52, 53-57, 62, 63, 100, 147-53, 162, 163, 188; and heptasyllabic verse, ...
Derek Attridge, 1995
9
Ming Erotic Novellas: Genre, Consumption and Religiosity in ...
Both pentasyllabic-line and heptasyllabic-line lüshi 律詩(regulated verse) are less frequent.37 In the later classical tales, heptasyllabic-line regulated shi poetry predominates more and more, and ci 詞(lyrics) also appear. In the Ming novella, ...
Richard G. Wang, 2011
10
Ch'oui Uisun: The Liberal Son Master and an Engaged Artist ...
7 Most Korean poets composed their poems in Chinese using the Regulated Verse form or Modern Style as their major tradition. Regulated Verse is normally composed of two quatrains or eight lines of pentasyllabic or heptasyllabic phrases.
Young Ho Lee, 1983

REFERENCE
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