hemistiquio

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin hēmistichium, from Ancient Greek ἡμιστίχιον (hēmistíkhion).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /emisˈtikjo/ [e.misˈt̪i.kjo]
Rhymes: -ikjo
Syllabification: he‧mis‧ti‧quio

Noun

hemistiquio m (plural hemistiquios)

hemistich (an approximate half-line of verse)

Further reading

“hemistiquio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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