CEFR A2

diamb

noun

Meaning

diamb means (poetry) Alternative form of diiamb. [(poetry) A diiambus.]. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses diamb to mean (poetry) Alternative form of diiamb. [(poetry) A diiambus.].
The teacher asked students to find diamb in the reading.

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diamb (A2)

noun

Definition

diamb means (poetry) Alternative form of diiamb. [(poetry) A diiambus.]. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses diamb to mean (poetry) Alternative form of diiamb. [(poetry) A diiambus.].
The teacher asked students to find diamb in the reading.
Check the words around diamb to choose the right meaning.

How to Use diamb

a/the diamb (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a diamb."
diamb in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked diamb in context before translating it."

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