sonnet
121sonnet — Synonyms and related words: English sonnet, Horatian ode, Italian sonnet, Petrarchan sonnet, Pindaric ode, Sapphic ode, Shakespearean sonnet, alba, anacreontic, balada, ballad, ballade, bucolic, canso, chanson, clerihew, dirge, dithyramb, eclogue …
122SONNET — n. m. Ouvrage de poésie, composé de quatorze vers distribués en deux quatrains sur deux rimes seulement et en deux tercets. Sonnet à rimes croisées. Sonnet régulier. Faire un sonnet. Composer un sonnet. Les sonnets de Pétrarque …
123sonnet — n. 1) to compose, write a sonnet 2) an Italian, Petrarchan; Shakespearean; Spenserian sonnet * * * Petrarchan Shakespearean Spenserian sonnet write a sonnet an Italian to compose …
124sonnet — [16] A sonnet is etymologically a ‘little sound’. The word comes, via French sonnet and Italian sonetto, from Provençal sonet, a diminutive form of son ‘song’. This in turn was descended from Latin sonus ‘sound’ (source of English sound). =>… …
125sonnet — UK [ˈsɒnɪt] / US [ˈsɑnɪt] noun [countable] Word forms sonnet : singular sonnet plural sonnets literature a type of poem with 14 lines and regular rhymes …
126sonnet — [16] A sonnet is etymologically a ‘little sound’. The word comes, via French sonnet and Italian sonetto, from Provençal sonet, a diminutive form of son ‘song’. This in turn was descended from Latin sonus ‘sound’ (source of English sound). Cf.⇒… …
127SONNET — a form of poetical composition invented in the 13th century, consisting of 14 decasyllabic or hendecasyllabic iambic lines, rhymed according to two well established schemes which bear the names of their two most famous exponents, Shakespeare… …
128sonnet — [[t]sɒ̱nɪt[/t]] sonnets N COUNT A sonnet is a poem that has 14 lines. Each line has 14 syllables, and the poem has a fixed pattern of rhymes …
