"short" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Its value, therefore, in this line, is that of three short syllables.
- In the following dactylic line its value is that of four short syllables.
- I observed just now that there could be no such foot as one of two short syllables.
- If either of these feet is a dactyl, then the two short syllables must be contained in the same word.
- The break very often starts with two short syllables.
- Parsons obviously loved runs of short syllables, as did these singers.
- The notion of short and long syllables at end of lines is retained.
- A standard example is *võľa "will", with neoacute accent on a short syllable.
- It consists of a long syllable between two short syllables.
- But she was barely able to finish the short, beloved syllable of his name.
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