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trochee
['trəuki:]
n
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stresses
gen.
трохей
(стопа в стихе)
poetry
трохей
;
хорей
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trochee
['trəuki:]
n
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.
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