octosyllable

It is a copla made of four octosyllable lines, generally with a consonant rhyme. They normally turn into five by repetition of the second one, but also without repetition.
IL s'agit d'une copla de quatre vers octosyllabiques, généralement rimant en consonne, qui se convertit en cinq vers par répétition du second vers ou alors sans répétition.
The first line of the poem is an octosyllable.
Le premier vers du poème est un octosyllabe.
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