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A poetic meter consisting of a line with four feet in each of which the iamb is dominant.

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iambic tetrameter

Source Word

iambic tetrameter

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A poetic meter consisting of a line with four feet in each of which the iamb is dominant.

Japanese Meaning

各行が四拍で構成され、各拍が弱音節から強音節への展開を持つ韻律。 / 弱強四歩格（弱強の音節パターンによる四拍の定型詩行）。

She taught us how to scan a line of iambic tetrameter during the workshop.

彼女はワークショップで、一行が弱拍と強拍が交互に現れる四つの足から成る詩の韻律で書かれた詩行の読み方を教えてくれた。

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A poetic meter consisting of a line with four feet in each of which the iamb is dominant.