Prosody may refer to:
- Prosody (Sanskrit), the study of poetic meters and verse in Sanskrit and one of the six Vedangas, or limbs of Vedic studies
- Prosody (Greek), the theory and practice of Greek versification
- Prosody (Latin), the study of Latin versification and its laws of meter
- Prosody (linguistics), the suprasegmental characteristics of speech
- Prosody (music), the manner of setting words to music
- Prosody (software), a cross-platform XMPP server written in Lua
- Metre (poetry), the rhythmic structure of versed text
See also
- Arabic prosody, study of poetic meters in Arabic; sometimes called the Science of Poetry
- Semantic prosody, the way neutral words can be perceived as positive or negative
- Emotional prosody, perception of emotion in speech
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