iambus

English - Turkish

Definition of iambus in English Turkish dictionary

(isim) birinci kısa

{i} birinci kısa

Related Terms

iambuses

(Edebiyat) birinci kısa

English - English

Definition of iambus in English English dictionary

A foot consisting of a short syllable followed by a long one, as in ămāns, or of an unaccented syllable followed by an accented one, as invent; an iambic

{i} (Poetry) metrical foot consisting of two syllables (the first syllable is short and the second long or the first syllable is unstressed and the second stressed)

an iamb

See the Couplet under Iambic, n

Hyphenation

i·am·bus