sonnet
Word family adjectivesonnetarynounsonneteersonnetverbsonnetize
son·net /ˈsɒnɪt $ ˈsɑː-/ noun [countableC] ALa poem with 14 lines which rhyme with each other in a fixed pattern 十四行诗 Shakespeare’s sonnets 莎士比亚的十四行诗
Origin sonnet (1500-1600) Italian sonetto, from
Old Provençal sonet “little song”, from
son “sound, song”, from
Latin sonus;
→ SOUND1