"decasyllable" meaning in All languages combined

See decasyllable on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: [ˈdɛkəˌsɪləbəɫ] [UK] Forms: decasyllables [plural]
Etymology: From deca- + syllable. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|deca|syllable}} deca- + syllable Head templates: {{en-noun}} decasyllable (plural decasyllables)
  1. A verse form having ten syllables in each line. Wikipedia link: decasyllable Categories (topical): Poetry, Ten Related terms: decasyllabic Translations (a verse form having ten syllables in each line): decasíl·lab [masculine] (Catalan), decasíl·laba [feminine] (Catalan), deichshiollach [masculine] (Irish)

Inflected forms

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