Associations to the word «Trochee» - Word Associations Network

Noun

Syllable
Stanza
Everett
Sonnet
Hayes
Verse
Accent
Rhyme
Stress
Quantity
Foot
Meter
Rhythm
Short
Pattern
Measure
Metre
Line
Long
Word
Pair
Weight
Element
Language
Latter
But
Example
Form
Type

Adjective

Stressed
Uneven
Quantitative
Sensitive
Latin
Six
Weak
Sixth
Initial
Short
English
Greek
Composed
Long
Final
Heavy
Three
Light
Two
Strong
Thus
Natural
Common
Third
Single

Verb

Consist
Follow
Call
Write

Adverb

Only

Wiktionary

TROCHEE, noun. A metrical foot in verse consisting of a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable.

Dictionary definition

TROCHEE, noun. A metrical unit with stressed-unstressed syllables.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.

Pythagoras