English-Thai Dictionary
prosody
N จังหวะ หรือ ทำนองเสียง ใน การ พูด jang-wa-rue-tam-non-siang-nai-kan-phud
prosody
N ฉันทลักษณ์ การศึกษา เกี่ยวกับ การ ประพันธ์ versification metrics chn-ta-lak
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PROSODY
n.[L. prosodia; Gr. an ode. ] That part of grammar which treats of the quantity of syllables, of accent, and of the laws of versification. It includes also the art of adjusting the accent and metrical arrangement of syllables in compositions for the lyre.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PROSODY
Pros "o *dy, n. Etym: [L. prosodia the tone or accent of a syllable, Gr. prosodie. See Ode. ]
Defn: That part of grammar which treats of the quantity of syllables, of accent, and of the laws of versification or metrical composition.
New American Oxford Dictionary
prosody
pros o dy |ˈpräsədē ˈprɑsədi | ▶noun the patterns of rhythm and sound used in poetry: the translator is not obliged to reproduce the prosody of the original. • the theory or study of these patterns, or the rules governing them. • the patterns of stress and intonation in a language: the salience of prosody in child language acquisition | early English prosodies. DERIVATIVES pro sod ic |prəˈsädik, -zädik |(or prosodical |prəˈsädikəl, -ˈzäd -|) adjective, pros o dist |ˈpräsədist, ˈpräz - |noun ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from Latin prosodia ‘accent of a syllable, ’ from Greek prosōidia ‘song sung to music, tone of a syllable, ’ from pros ‘toward ’ + ōidē ‘song. ’
Oxford Dictionary
prosody
prosody |ˈprɒsədi | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the patterns of rhythm and sound used in poetry: the translator is not obliged to reproduce the prosody of the original. • the theory or study of prosody. 2 the patterns of stress and intonation in a language. DERIVATIVES prosodic |prəˈsɒdɪk |adjective, prosodist noun ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from Latin prosodia ‘accent of a syllable ’, from Greek prosōidia ‘song sung to music, tone of a syllable ’, from pros ‘towards ’ + ōidē ‘song ’.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
prosody
pros o dy /prɑ́sədi |prɔ́s -/名詞 U 韻律学, 作詩法 ; 韻律 [作詩 ]体系 .