pentameter
nounHow many syllables in pentameter?
There are 4 syllables in the word pentameter.How to pronounce pentameter:
Definition of pentameter:
- pentameter (noun):
- noun. a verse line having five metrical feet.
- a line of verse consisting of five metrical feet
Synonyms for pentameter:
drum
hexameter
lilt
meter
movement
rhythm
sway
swing
tetrameter
throb
trimeter
verse line
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