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How to pronounce anapest in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms anapaest
Type of foot, metrical foot, metrical unit

Examples of anapest

anapest
The Empress does not care if all the lines begin with the two weak beats of an anapest, and end with a strong beat.
From the washingtonpost.com
The most common characteristic feet of English verse are the iamb in two syllables and the anapest in three.
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