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German
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian terzina.
Pronunciation
Noun
Terzine f (genitive Terzine, plural Terzinen)
- tercet
1827, Heinrich Heine, Buch der Lieder [Book of Songs], Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe:Ich gebe dir einen Hofstaat / Von steifgeputzten Sonetten, / Stolzen Terzinen und höflichen Stanzen;- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Further reading
- “Terzine” in Duden online
- “Terzine” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache