different between poem vs triolet

English

Alternative forms

• poëm (rare or archaic)
• poeme (rare or archaic)

Etymology

From Middle French poème, from Latin po?ma, from Ancient Greek ?????? (poí?ma), from ????? (poié?, “I make”). Displaced native Old English l?oþ.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?p????m/, [?p?????m]
• (US) IPA^(key): /?po???m/, /po??m/, [?p?o(??)?m], [?p?o(??)m?], [?p?o(??)m]
• (India) IPA^(key): /?po???m/, [?po(??)?m]
• (Malaysia) IPA^(key): /poj?m/
• Rhymes: -???m, -??m

Noun

poem (plural poems)

1. A literary piece written in verse.
2. A piece of writing in the tradition of poetry, an instance of poetry.
3. A piece of poetic writing, that is with an intensity or depth of expression or inspiration greater than is usual in prose.

Holonyms

• poetry

Derived terms

Related terms

• poet
• poetic
• poetics
• poetry

Translations

Further reading

• poem in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• poem in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• poem at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

• mope, pome

Scots

Etymology

From Middle French poème, from Latin po?ma, from Ancient Greek ?????? (poí?ma), from ????? (poié?, “I make”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pom], [po?m]

Noun

poem (plural poems)

1. poem
   • 1985, John J. Graham, "E Wir ain aald language. Writin ida Shetland dialect", in Manfred Görlach, Focus on Scotland, John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 193.

     Hit wisna till weel trowe da nineteent century at Shetlanders tried der haand at writin ida dialect — maistly poems, wi a antrin story noo an dan.

   • 1991, Chapman, No. 67-70, page 36.

     And Hugh MacDiarmid was and is A Brawli Makar, for as siccan folk hand tae 't as thrugaun as a poem itsel, he daes, an daes he no.

   • 2000, Chapman, No. 95-97, page 64.

     The pseudonym TSL first thocht on uisin stertin oot ti publish his wark wis Thrawn, an he uised this for whit we think micht be his first published poem in a Sooth African paper at haes (for nou) hidden itsel ower again amang the files.

Swedish

Etymology

From Middle French poème, from Latin po?ma, from Ancient Greek ?????? (poí?ma), from ????? (poié?, “I make”).

Noun

poem n

1. poem

Declension

Vilamovian

Noun

poem n

1. poem

English

Etymology

French triolet

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tri??(?)l?t/, /?tr???l?t/

Noun

triolet (plural triolets)

1. (poetry) An eight-line poem whose rhyme scheme is ABaAabAB and whose lines are in iambic tetrameter.

   Coordinate term: sestina

   • 2005, Connie Homan Weaver, Poetry a la Carte, Prufrock Press Inc. (?ISBN), page 110:

     The triolet, like the sestina and several other forms of French-derived poetry, is a form of rhyming poetry that has lines that repeat.

Derived terms

• biolet
• trioletic

Translations

Further reading

• triolet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• “triolet”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

Anagrams

• tortile

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?tr?ol?t]

Noun

triolet m

1. (poetry) triolet

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

• triolet in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• triolet in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989
• triolet in Kartotéka Novo?eského lexikálního archivu

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

triolet m or f or n (plural trioletten)

1. (poetry) triolet

References

• “triolet” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

French

Etymology

tri- +? -ole +? -et

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?i.j?.l?/
• Homophone: triolets

Noun

triolet m (plural triolets)

1. (poetry) triplet, triolet
2. (music) triplet

Further reading

• “triolet” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Polish

Etymology

From French triolet.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tr?j?.l?t/

Noun

triolet m inan

1. (poetry) triolet

Declension

Derived terms

• (adjective) trioletowy

Further reading

• triolet in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• triolet in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

From French triolet.

Pronunciation

Noun

triolet n (plural triolete)

1. (poetry) triolet

Declension

Further reading

• triolet in DEX online - Dic?ionare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?triolet]

Noun

triolet m

1. (poetry) triolet

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

• triolet in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

Slovene

Pronunciation

Noun

triolet m ?

1. (poetry) triolet

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

• “triolet”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran