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 Definitions of metrical  [ˈmɛ trɪ kəl]  

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Definition of 'metrical' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) metrical
pertaining to or composed in meter.

2.  metrical
pertaining to measurement.

Etymology:  (1375–1425; late ME < LL metric(us) (see metric2) + -al1)

Definition of 'metrical' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) metric, metrical
based on the meter as a standard of measurement
"the metric system"; "metrical equivalents"

2. (adj) measured, metrical, metric
the rhythmic arrangement of syllables


Definition of 'metrical' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) metrical
of or pertaining to the meter; arranged in meter; consisting of verses; as, metrical compositions

2. (adj) metrical
of or pertaining to measurement; as, the inch, foot, yard, etc., are metrical terms; esp., of or pertaining to the metric system


Translation of 'metrical' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: of or in poetry
The translation is not metrical; – it is in prose.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: metries Arabic flag Arabic: مَوْزون Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: поетичен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: métrico Czech flag Czech: metrický German flag German: metrisch
Danish flag Danish: på vers Greek flag Greek: έμμετρος Spanish flag Spanish: métrica
Estonian flag Estonian: meetriline Farsi flag Farsi: دارای وزن Finnish flag Finnish: runomitallinen
French flag French: métrique Hebrew flag Hebrew: רִתמִי, מִקצָבִי Hindi flag Hindi: क्रम से
Croatian flag Croatian: metrički Hungarian flag Hungarian: időmértékes Indonesian flag Indonesian: bersanjak
Icelandic flag Icelandic: í bundnu máli Italian flag Italian: metrico Japanese flag Japanese: 韻文の
Korean flag Korean: 운율의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: metrinis Latvian flag Latvian: metrisks, vārsmots
Malay flag Malay: pola irama Dutch flag Dutch: metrisch Norwegian flag Norwegian: i bunden form, på vers
Polish flag Polish: metryczny Persian flag Persian: دارای وزن Pashto flag Pashto: وزن لرونكى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: métrico Romanian flag Romanian: în versuri Russian flag Russian: метрический; ритмизирован
Slovak flag Slovak: metrický Slovenian flag Slovenian: metričen Serbian flag Serbian: metrički
Swedish flag Swedish: metrisk, i bunden form Thai flag Thai: ซึ่งมีท่วงทำนอง Turkish flag Turkish: vezinli
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 格律的,詩體的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: метричний Urdu flag Urdu: مطابق بحر
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: theo thể thơ Chinese flag Chinese: 韵律的

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'metrical' - Nearby Entries  

metre  metrestick  metrical  metrical foot  metrical unit  metrically  metricate  



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