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epic in Dutch

epic in Dutch is episch, heldhaftig, epos — epic means a long narrative poem or story celebrating the heroic deeds of a legendary figure.

epic in Dutch

episch
adj
episch
adj
Momentously heroic; grand in scale or character
heldhaftig
adj
Momentously heroic; grand in scale or character
epos
noun
An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a deity, demigod (heroic epic), other legend or traditional hero.
heldendicht
noun
An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a deity, demigod (heroic epic), other legend or traditional hero.

What does "epic" mean?

  1. noun A long narrative poem or story celebrating the heroic deeds of a legendary figure.
    "The class read an ancient epic about a hero's long journey home."
  2. adjective Impressively large, heroic, or grand in scale.
    "It was an epic feast, with dishes piled high across the long table."
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epic in a sentence

  • The class read an ancient epic about a hero's long journey home.
  • The poet spent years writing an epic about the founding of her city.
  • It was an epic feast, with dishes piled high across the long table.
  • The film's epic battle scenes took months to film.

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What is "epic" in Dutch?
"epic" in Dutch is episch, heldhaftig, epos. epic means: A long narrative poem or story celebrating the heroic deeds of a legendary figure.
How do you use "epic" in a sentence?
Example: "The class read an ancient epic about a hero's long journey home." In Dutch, "epic" is episch, heldhaftig, epos.
Are there other ways to say "epic" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "epic": episch, heldhaftig, epos, heldendicht.
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