quatrain

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quatrain

/ˈkwɒt.ɹeɪn/

noun quatrains

A poem in four lines.
A stanza of four lines. Example:
Similar: tetrastich

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noun a stanza of four lines

Español	cuarteto, cuarteta, redondilla, serventesio
日本語	四行連 yongyōren, クウォートレイン kuwōtorein, クワトレイン kuwatorein
中文	四行詩 /四行诗 sìhángshī, 四行連 /四行连 sìhánglián
Português	quarteto, quadra
Français	quatrain
Deutsch	Quartett
Italiano	quartina
Română	catren
Русский	четверости́шие četverostíšije, катре́н katrɛ́n
Tiếng Việt	thơ bốn câu
العربية	رُبَاعِيّ rubāʕiyy

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@misc{quatrain_2026,
  title = {quatrain},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quatrain},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}