metrical foot

English

Noun

metrical foot (plural metrical feet)

The basic unit of the underlying rhythm of verse

Related terms

metric foot

Translations

basic unit of verse

Catalan: peu (ca) m
Chinese:
Cantonese: 韻腳, 韵脚 (wan⁶ goek³)

Mandarin: 韻腳 (zh), 韵脚 (zh) (yùnjiǎo)
Danish: versefod/versfod c (versefødder/versfødder pl)
Dutch: versvoet (nl) m
Esperanto: verspiedo
Estonian: värsijalg
Faroese: ørindisfótur m
Finnish: poljento (fi), runojalka (fi)
French: pied (fr) m
Galician: pé (gl) m
German: Versfuß (de) m

Icelandic: bragliður m, kveða (is) f
Irish: troigh f
Italian: piede (it) m
Low German: Versfaut (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern)
Norman: pid m
Old English: fōt m
Persian: وتد‎ (fa) (vatad)
Polish: stopa (pl) f
Portuguese: pé (pt) m
Russian: стопа́ (ru) f (stopá)
Scots: fit
Spanish: pie (es) m
Swedish: versfot (sv) c, fot (sv) c

See also

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