verse in Finnish
verse in Finnish is säe, säkeistö, runous — verse means writing arranged with rhythm and often rhyme, as in poetry.
verse in Finnish
säe
A poetic form with regular meter and a fixed rhyme scheme.
säkeistö
A poetic form with regular meter and a fixed rhyme scheme.
runous
Poetic form in general.
säkeistö
One of several similar units of a song, consisting of several lines, generally rhymed.
jae
A small section of a holy book (Bible, Quran etc.)
What does "verse" mean?
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noun Writing arranged with rhythm and often rhyme, as in poetry.
"He wrote the wedding toast in verse rather than plain prose."
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noun One repeated section of a song's lyrics, distinct from the chorus.
"The second verse tells the story from the other person's point of view."
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noun A single numbered line or short section of a religious text such as the Bible or Quran.
"She quoted a verse from the Book of Psalms at the funeral."
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verse in a sentence
- He wrote the wedding toast in verse rather than plain prose.
- The old ballad was passed down for generations in rhyming verse.
- The second verse tells the story from the other person's point of view.
- She quoted a verse from the Book of Psalms at the funeral.
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What is "verse" in Finnish?
"verse" in Finnish is säe, säkeistö, runous. verse means: Writing arranged with rhythm and often rhyme, as in poetry.
How do you use "verse" in a sentence?
Example: "He wrote the wedding toast in verse rather than plain prose." In Finnish, "verse" is säe, säkeistö, runous.
Are there other ways to say "verse" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "verse": säe, säkeistö, runous, jae.
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