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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.
    "Homer's "Odyssey" is one of the most famous epics in Western literature."
  2. adjective Impressively large, heroic, or grand in scale.
    "The film's epic battle scenes took months to film."
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epic in a sentence

  • Homer's "Odyssey" is one of the most famous epics in Western literature.
  • The film's epic battle scenes took months to film.
  • We went on an epic road trip across three countries.

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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: "Homer's "Odyssey" is one of the most famous epics in Western literature." 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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