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語源

From tri- +‎ meter.

発音

• (米国発音) IPA: /ˈtɹɪmɪtəɹ/, /ˈtɹaɪmɪtəɹ/
• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈtɹɪmɪtə(ɹ)/, /ˈtɹaɪmɪtə(ɹ)/
• 韻: -ɪmɪtə(ɹ)

名詞

trimeter (plural trimeters)

1. A line in a poem having three metrical feet.
2. a poetic metre in which each line has three feet.
   • 1924, Herbert Weir Smyth, “I. Introduction”, in Aeschylean Tragedy, page 20:

     All the rest of Aeschylus’ significant innovations are as nothing in comparison, […] the installation of the iambic trimeter as the appropriate verse of dialogue.

関連する語

• trimetric
• trimetrical

参考

• (poetic meter) monometer, dimeter, trimeter, tetrameter, pentameter, hexameter, heptameter, octameter, enneameter, decameter, hendecameter, dodecameter

アナグラム

• remitter, trimetre