How to pronounce strophe
American English pronunciation
STROH-fee
- IPA
- /ˈstɹoʊfi/
- Syllables
- STROH · fee (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What strophe means
A stanza sung by a Greek chorus moving across the stage
In a sentence: In the old Greek play, the chorus sang the strophe as they walked from one side of the stage to the other.
Where it comes from: It comes from a Greek word meaning a turn or a twist.
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