prosodic

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UK/pɹəˈzɒdɪk/UK/pɹəˈsɒdɪk/US, dialectal/pɹəˈzɑdɪk/US, dialectal/pɹəˈsɑdɪk/

adjective

Of, or relating to, prosody.

Similar
prosodiacprosodiacalprosodialprosodical
OriginNew Latin prosōdicusder.? ← French prosodiqueder.? ← Latin prosōdia →
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Meanings

adjectiveprosodic (comparative more prosodic, superlative most prosodic)

comparative more prosodic · superlative most prosodic

  1. Of, or relating to, prosody.

    Synonyms: prosodiac, prosodiacal, prosodial, prosodical

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf, or relating to, prosody.

Similar
prosodiacprosodiacalprosodialprosodical
Also see
prosodiacprosodiacal

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*pér
  3. Proto-Indo-European*pró
  4. Proto-Indo-European*próti, *préti
  5. Ancient Greekπρός (prós)
  6. Proto-Hellenic*awéidō
  7. Ancient Greekᾰ̓είδω (ăeídō)
  8. Ancient Greekᾰ̓οιδή (ăoidḗ)
  9. Ancient Greekᾠδή (ōidḗ)
  10. Ancient Greekπροσῳδῐ́ᾱ (prosōidĭ́ā)
  11. Latinprosōdia
  12. Middle Frenchprosodie
  13. Englishprosody
  14. Classical Latinprosōdia
  15. Latinprosōdia
  16. Frenchprosodie
  17. Frenchprosodiqueder.?
  18. New Latinprosōdicusder.?
  19. Englishprosodic

From prosody or its etymon Classical Latin prosōdia + -ic, probably after French prosodique, New Latin prosōdicus.

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Translations

Ancient Greek προσῳδιακός
  • προσῳδιακός (prosōidiakós)relating to prosody
Finnish prosodinen
  • prosodinenrelating to prosody
French prosodique
  • prosodiquerelating to prosody
German prosodisch
  • prosodischrelating to prosody
Greek προσωδιακός
  • προσωδιακός (prosodiakós)relating to prosody
Italian prosodico
  • prosodicorelating to prosody
Latin prosodiacus
  • prosodiacusrelating to prosody
Portuguese prosódico
  • prosódicorelating to prosody
Romanian prozodic
  • prozodicrelating to prosody
Russian просоди́ческий
  • просоди́ческий (prosodíčeskij)relating to prosody
Spanish prosódico
  • prosódicorelating to prosody
Swedish prosodisk
  • prosodiskrelating to prosody
Cite this entry
APA

prosodic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prosodic

MLA

“prosodic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prosodic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prosodic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prosodic.

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