Terzine

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Terzine

  • [tɛʁˈt͡siːnə]

Rhymes with iːnə

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aus gleichbedeutend italienisch terzina ^(→ it)

noun Terzine · Terzinen

  1. Dichtung lyrische Strophenform aus elfsilbigen Dreizeilern, die im Kettenreim miteinander verbunden sind und mit einer einzelnen synkopischen Zeile abschließen Dante verwendet in seiner Göttlichen Komödie umfänglich Terzinen.

In English

  • terza rima arrangement of triplets rhyming aba bcb cdc
  • tercet three-line stanza in a poem

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"Terzine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/terzine. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Terzine. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/terzine

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"Terzine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/terzine.

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@misc{terzine_2026,
  title = {Terzine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/terzine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}