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On this page you'll find 2 example sentences with Decasyllable. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as verse and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Decasyllable in a sentence

Decasyllable meaning

A verse form having ten syllables in each line.

Synonyms of Decasyllable

verse verse line

Related words

Other words often associated with Decasyllable or its synonyms:

line poesy poem compose poetry rhyme write genre

Using Decasyllable

  • The main meaning on this page is: A verse form having ten syllables in each line.
  • Useful related words include: verse, verse line.

Context around Decasyllable

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

deseterac 1×

Often after:

line 1×

Sentence patterns with Decasyllable

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and deseterac decasyllable of serbocroatian 1× is a decasyllable line probably 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

caesura is typical 1×

Common sentence endings:

of a line 1× serbocroatian folk song 1×

Words around Decasyllable

Just before it in the word index:

decastro 8 decaro 6 decarlos 2 decarlo 11 decare 2 decarceration 3

Just after it in the word index:

decathlete 4 decathlon 41 decatur 241 decay 833 decayed 81 decaying 163

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Decasyllable

  • In this selection, "decasyllable" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, deseterac and line stand out and add context to how "decasyllable" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and deseterac decasyllable of serbocroatian and is a decasyllable line probably. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "decasyllable" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with decasyllable

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Caesura is typical for syllabic metres of French and Polish poetry and for "osmerac" (octosyllable) and "deseterac" (decasyllable) of Serbocroatian folk song. (22 words)

It is a decasyllable line, probably borrowed from French and Italian forms, with riding rhyme and, occasionally, a caesura in the middle of a line. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

It is a decasyllable line, probably borrowed from French and Italian forms, with riding rhyme and, occasionally, a caesura in the middle of a line. (25 words)

Caesura is typical for syllabic metres of French and Polish poetry and for "osmerac" (octosyllable) and "deseterac" (decasyllable) of Serbocroatian folk song. (22 words)

Example sentences (2)

Caesura is typical for syllabic metres of French and Polish poetry and for "osmerac" (octosyllable) and "deseterac" (decasyllable) of Serbocroatian folk song.

It is a decasyllable line, probably borrowed from French and Italian forms, with riding rhyme and, occasionally, a caesura in the middle of a line.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "decasyllable" in a sentence?
An example: "Caesura is typical for syllabic metres of French and Polish poetry and for "osmerac" (octosyllable) and "deseterac" (decasyllable) of Serbocroatian folk song." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "decasyllable" from authentic English texts.
What does "decasyllable" mean?
Decasyllable means: A verse form having ten syllables in each line.
What are synonyms of "decasyllable"?
Common synonyms of "decasyllable" include: verse, verse line.
How many example sentences with "decasyllable" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "decasyllable", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.