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trochee

['trəuki:] Sub.
Betonungen
Allg. трохей (стопа в стихе)
Poe. трохей; хорей
 Englisch Thesaurus
trochee ['trəuki:] Sub.
lit. A two-syllable unit or foot of poetry, which consists of a heavy stress followed by a light stress. Numerous words in English naturally form trochees: clever, shatter, pitcher, chorus etc. A line of poetry set out in consecutive trochees is written in trochaic meter.