prosodie

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Czech

Noun

prosodie f

  1. Alternative form of prozódie

Declension

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French prosodie. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌproː.soːˈdi/
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  • Hyphenation: pro‧so‧die
  • Rhymes: -i

Noun

prosodie f (plural prosodieën)

  1. prosody (linguistics; poetic metre)

Derived terms

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prosōdia, from Ancient Greek προσῳδία (prosōidía, song sung to music; pronunciation of syllable), from πρός (prós, to) +‎ ᾠδή (ōidḗ, song).

Pronunciation

Noun

prosodie f (plural prosodies)

  1. prosody (patterns of sounds and rhythms)

Derived terms

Further reading

Middle French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prosōdia, from Ancient Greek προσῳδία (prosōidía, song sung to music; pronunciation of syllable), from πρός (prós, to) + ᾠδή (ōidḗ, song).

Noun

prosodie f (plural prosodies)

  1. prosody (patterns of sounds and rhythms)
    • 1572, Grammaire de P. de la Ramée. page 3-4
      Quest ce que letre? Cest un son indivisible, comme en ce mot, Bon, il y a trois letres, b, o, n, La prosodie orthographe des letres, est prise de leur puissance.
      What is a letter? It's an indivisible sound, like in the word 'bon' there are three letters; b, o, and n. The prosody and orthography of the letters is taken from their power.