Blankvers
derNounblank verse (unrhymed iambic pentameter)
English translations
- 01
Blank verse
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein ungereimter, jambischer Fünfheber.
- English meaning
- Blank verse
- Synonym
- ungereimter Vers
- German example
- Viele Dramen Shakespeares sind in Blankversen geschrieben.
- English example
- Many of Shakespeare's plays are written in blank verse.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Blankvers
- Plural Form
- die Blankverse
Example sentences with “Blankvers”
Shakespeare schrieb viele seiner Stücke in Blankversen. (Shakespeare wrote many of his plays in blank verse.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Blankvers a common literary term in German?
Yes, it is the standard term used in German literature studies for unrhymed iambic pentameter.