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verse in Norwegian

verse in Norwegian is vers — verse means writing arranged with rhythm and often rhyme, as in poetry.

verse in Norwegian

vers
noun

What does "verse" mean?

  1. noun Writing arranged with rhythm and often rhyme, as in poetry.
    "Her grandfather liked to write birthday greetings in verse, usually with funny rhymes."
  2. noun One repeated section of a song's lyrics, distinct from the chorus.
    "The crowd sang loudly during the chorus but forgot the words of the first verse."
  3. noun A single numbered line or short section of a religious text such as the Bible or Quran.
    "The priest read a short verse from the Bible at the start of the service."
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verse in a sentence

  • Her grandfather liked to write birthday greetings in verse, usually with funny rhymes.
  • He wrote the wedding toast in verse rather than plain prose.
  • The crowd sang loudly during the chorus but forgot the words of the first verse.
  • She wrote a new verse for the song about her hometown.

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What is "verse" in Norwegian?
"verse" in Norwegian is vers. verse means: Writing arranged with rhythm and often rhyme, as in poetry.
How do you use "verse" in a sentence?
Example: "Her grandfather liked to write birthday greetings in verse, usually with funny rhymes." In Norwegian, "verse" is vers.
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