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stanza
[/ˈstænzə/]
noun
feminine
pl: stanzas
estrofe
1.
A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse
The poem consists of four stanzas, each with eight lines.
O poema é composto por quatro estrofes, cada uma com oito linhas.
2.
A section or division of a poem or song
He recited the third stanza of the famous sonnet.
Ele recitou a terceira estrofe do famoso soneto.
Synonyms
verse
strophe
canto
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
estrofe
standard term used in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
estrofe
standard term used in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
opening stanza
closing stanza
final stanza
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