stanza

[US]/ˈstænzə/
[UK]/ˈstænzə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a section of a poem;a performance period; a section

Phrases & Collocations

stanza break

poetic stanza

Example Sentences

to sing the second stanza

the last stanza deteriorates into doggerel.

each stanza has eight lines.

Let's split up into teams. This poem doesn't split up into stanzas very well.

The poem consists of five stanzas.

Each stanza conveys a different emotion.

She memorized the first stanza of the song.

The final stanza of the poem is particularly powerful.

The stanza rhymes beautifully.

The stanza captures the essence of the story.

The stanza breaks down the main idea into smaller parts.

The stanza serves as a transition between two themes.

The stanza evokes a sense of nostalgia.

The stanza ends with a powerful metaphor.

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