hendecasyllabic

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin hendecasyllabus, from Ancient Greek ἑνδεκασύλλαβος (hendekasúllabos), from ἕνδεκα (héndeka, “eleven”) + συλλαβή (sullabḗ, “syllable”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /hɛnˌdɛk.ə.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ (General Australian) IPA(key): /henˌdek.ə.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ (General American) IPA(key): /hɛnˌdɛk.ə.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ Rhymes: -æbɪk === Adjective === hendecasyllabic (not comparable) Having eleven syllables. ==== Translations ==== === Noun === hendecasyllabic (plural hendecasyllabics) A word or line of eleven syllables. === Related terms === hendecasyllable === Further reading === Alfred, Lord Tennyson's Hendecasyllabics