verse in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for verse in the English»French Dictionary

verse [Brit vəːs, Am vərs] N

1. verse (poems):

verse

poésie f

a book of verse

un livre de poésie

to write verse

faire de la poésie

2. verse (form):

verse

vers mpl

in verse

en vers

3. verse:

verse (part of poem)

strophe f

verse (part of song)

couplet m

4. verse BIBL:

verse

verset m

5. verse (single line):

verse

vers m

blank verse N LIT

blank verse

vers mpl blancs or non rimés

free verse N

free verse

vers m libre

nonsense verse N

nonsense verse

vers mpl fantaisistes

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immortalized in verse

immortalisé en vers

Translations for verse in the French»English Dictionary

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rimailler

to write bad verse

strophe

stanza, verse

verset

verse

vers

line (of verse)

un poème/une pièce en vers

a poem/a play in verse

dire/faire des vers

to recite/write poetry ou verse

vers blanc

blank verse

vers héroïque

heroic verse

vers libre

free verse

taquiner la muse hum

to dabble in verse

verse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for verse in the English»French Dictionary

verse [vɜ:s, Am vɜ:rs] N

1. verse no pl (poetry):

verse

vers m

verse of song

couplet m

in verse

en vers

2. verse REL:

verse

verset m

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anthology of verse/short stories

recueil m de poèmes/nouvelles

scan verse

scander

Translations for verse in the French»English Dictionary

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verset de la Bible, du Coran

verse

strophe

verse

vers

verse no pl

faire des vers

to write verse

en vers

in verse

versifier

to write verse

versifier

to put into verse

verse Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

anthology of verse/short stories

recueil m de poèmes/nouvelles

in verse

en vers

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In this verse the angel comes to him and tells him of the nature of his child.

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The first verse only deals with family matters.

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Popular among sportswriters, numerous additional verses were written.

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Most of the printed editions have 660 verses, except one, which has 663.

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The song's verses feature the use of polymeter.

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The section starts after the song's final verse.

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Occasionally, the first verse would be performed a capella with the second verse performed over the instrumental.

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He was the man who knew all the verses for love.

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She listened and was involved in the creation of his verses.

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In the released version this verse did not appear.

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