Meaning of Trochee | Babel Free
ˈtɹəʊkiDefinitions
A metrical foot in verse consisting of a stressed or heavy syllable followed by an unstressed or light syllable.
Equivalents
Examples
“‘He made us read James Fenton on the genius of the trochee.’”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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