Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Caesura.
How to pronounce caesura:
US
Caesura - as a noun
A pause or interruption (as in a conversation)
Example: "After an ominous caesura the preacher continued"
A break or pause (usually for sense) in the middle of a verse line
Example Sentences
"The poet used a caesura to create a pause in the middle of the line."
"The pianist inserted a caesura to emphasize the contrast between the two sections of the composition."
"The playwright added a caesura in the monologue to give the actor a moment to reflect."
"The conductor requested a caesura before the final chord of the symphony."
"In this poem, the caesura occurs after every fourth syllable."
Word Game Points
Is CAESURA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, caesura is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CAESURA has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is CAESURA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, caesura is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCAESURA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is CAESURA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, caesura is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCAESURA has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.