noun
prosody
Prosody (noun) means the study of rhythm, intonation, stress, and related attributes in speech.
noun
1
The study of rhythm, intonation, stress, and related attributes in speech.
2
The study of poetic meter; the patterns of sounds and rhythms in verse.
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What is the meaning of prosody?
"prosody" (noun) means the study of rhythm, intonation, stress, and related attributes in speech.
What are the different meanings of prosody?
"prosody" has 2 main meanings: 1. The study of rhythm, intonation, stress, and related attributes in speech; 2. The study of poetic meter; the patterns of sounds and rhythms in verse.