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iamb

Noun CEFR B1
ˈaɪəm

Definitions

A metrical foot in verse consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.

Equivalents

Españolyambo
Françaisiambe
DeutschJambus
22 more languages
Българскиямб
Bosanskijambјамб
Catalàiambe
Češtinajamb
Danskjambe
Esperantojambo
Eestijamb
Suomijambi
Galegoiambo
Hrvatskijambјамб
Italianogiambo
ქართულიიამბი
Latinaiambus
Lietuviųjambas
Latviešujambs
Nederlandsjambe
Polskijamb
Portuguêsiambo
Русскийямб
Српскиjambјамб
Svenskajamb

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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