strofa
Pronunciation: /ˈstrɔ.fa/
“strofa” is an Italian word. Its 2 meanings in English:
noun
In Italian
- sequenza di versi in forma di periodo ritmico, con caratteristiche proprie di metro e rima, la cui struttura tende a ripetersi all'interno di una composizione
- sezione in versi in rima di una canzone, con l'obiettivo di farne capire il significato generale
Etymology
From Latin stropha, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek στροφή (strophḗ, “a turn, bend, twist”).
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