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Tercets | Tercet

Tercets meaning

plural of tercet

Using Tercets

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of tercet
  • In the example corpus, tercets often appears in combinations such as: lines tercets.

Context around Tercets

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

lines 2×

Often after:

followed 1×

Sentence patterns with Tercets

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

three lines tercets followed by 1× three lines tercets with a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a tritina is 1× fitch et al 1×

Common sentence endings:

of nineteen lines 1× one line envoy 1×

Words around Tercets

Just before it in the word index:

tercet 4 tercero 7 tercer 2 tercentenary 7 tercel 4 terceira 7

Just after it in the word index:

tercio 3 tercom 2 tere 11 teredo 3 terefe 2 terek 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Tercets

  • In this selection, "tercets" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, lines and followed stand out and add context to how "tercets" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include three lines tercets followed by and three lines tercets with a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "tercets" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with tercets

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

A "tritina" is a contraction of the sestina to three stanzas of three lines (tercets), with a one-line envoy. (20 words)

Fitch et al. 2012 Form The villanelle consists of five stanzas of three lines ( tercets ) followed by a single stanza of four lines (a quatrain ) for a total of nineteen lines. (31 words)

Longer example sentences

Fitch et al. 2012 Form The villanelle consists of five stanzas of three lines ( tercets ) followed by a single stanza of four lines (a quatrain ) for a total of nineteen lines. (31 words)

A "tritina" is a contraction of the sestina to three stanzas of three lines (tercets), with a one-line envoy. (20 words)

Example sentences (2)

A "tritina" is a contraction of the sestina to three stanzas of three lines (tercets), with a one-line envoy.

Fitch et al. 2012 Form The villanelle consists of five stanzas of three lines ( tercets ) followed by a single stanza of four lines (a quatrain ) for a total of nineteen lines.

Common combinations with tercets

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "tercets" in a sentence?
An example: "A "tritina" is a contraction of the sestina to three stanzas of three lines (tercets), with a one-line envoy." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "tercets" from authentic English texts.
What does "tercets" mean?
Tercets means: plural of tercet
How many example sentences with "tercets" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "tercets", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.