Shakespearean sonnet

English

Etymology

Named after English playwright and poet William Shakespeare (1564–1616) and strongly associated with his authorship.

Noun

Shakespearean sonnet (plural Shakespearean sonnets)

(poetry) A sonnet comprising three quatrains and a final couplet, in iambic pentameter with the rhyme scheme of abab cdcd efef gg.
Synonyms: Elizabethan sonnet, English sonnet

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Translations

type of sonnet

Armenian: անգլիական սոնետ (angliakan sonet)
Belarusian: шэ́кспіраў сане́т m (šékspiraŭ sanjét)
Bengali: ইংরেজী চতুর্দশপদী (iṅreji coturdośpodi)
Bulgarian: английски сонет m (anglijski sonet), елизабетински сонет m (elizabetinski sonet), шекспировски сонет m (šekspirovski sonet)
Chinese:
Gan: 莎士比亞式十四行詩／莎士比亚式十四行诗

Mandarin: 英國十四行詩／英国十四行诗 (Yīngguó shísì hángshī)
Czech: anglický sonet m
Danish: engelske sonet c
Dutch: Engels sonnet n, shakespeariaans sonnet n
Esperanto: ŝekspira soneto
Estonian: inglise sonett, Shakespeare'i sonett
Finnish: englantilainen sonetti
French: sonnet shakespearien m, sonnet anglais m
Galician: soneto inglés m
Georgian: ინგლისური სონეტი (inglisuri soneṭi)
German: Shakespeare-Sonett n, englishes Sonett n, elisabethanisches Sonett n
Greek: αγγλικό σονέτο n (anglikó sonéto), σαιξπηρικό σονέτο n (saixpirikó sonéto)
Hungarian: angol szonett, shakespeare-i szonett
Italian: sonetto shakespeariano m, sonetto scespiriano m
Japanese: イギリス風ソネット (Igirisu-fū sonetto), シェイクスピア風ソネット (Sheikusupia-fū sonetto)
Korean: 셰익스피어 소네트 (Syeikseupieo soneteu)
Latin: sonētum Shākespēriānum n
Latvian: Šekspīra sonets m
Limburgish: Ingels sonnèt
Lithuanian: angliškas sonetas m, Šekspyriškas sonetas m
Malayalam: ഇംഗ്ലീഷ് ഗീതകം (iṅglīṣŭ gītakaṁ)
Norwegian: engelsk sonett m
Polish: sonet szekspirowski m
Portuguese: soneto inglês m, soneto shakespeariano m
Romanian: sonet englezesc n
Russian: англи́йский соне́т m (anglíjskij sonét), шекспи́ровский соне́т m (šekspírovskij sonét)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: шѐкспӣрскӣ со̀не̄т m, ѐнгле̄скӣ со̀не̄т m

Roman: šèkspīrskī sònēt m, ènglēskī sònēt m
Slovene: anglẹ̑ški sonẹ̑t m
Spanish: soneto inglés m, soneto shakespeariano m, soneto isabelino m
Swedish: engelsk sonett c
Turkish: İngiliz sone

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