"tercet" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtɜː(ɹ)sɪt/ Forms: tercets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tercet (plural tercets)
  1. a three-line stanza in a poem Wikipedia link: tercet Categories (topical): Prosody, Three Related terms: couplet, quatrain, cinquain, sestet, septet, terzain, triplet, tristich, octave Translations (three-line stanza in a poem): տերցետ (tercʻet) (Armenian), тристишие (tristišie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), terzine [common-gender] (Danish), terzet [common-gender] (Danish), terzine [feminine] (Dutch), tertsett (Estonian), tertsetti (Finnish), ტერცეტი (ṭerceṭi) (Georgian), Terzett [neuter] (German), Terzine [feminine] (German), τερτσίνα (tertsína) (Greek), שְׁלֹשֶת (shloshet) [masculine] (Hebrew), tercett (Hungarian), terzina (Hungarian), terzina [feminine] (Italian), tercyna [feminine] (Polish), terceto [masculine] (Portuguese), terțet [neuter] (Romanian), terțină [feminine] (Romanian), терце́т (tercét) [masculine] (Russian), terceto [masculine] (Spanish), terzin [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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