verse in Russian
verse in Russian is стих, купле́т, строфа́ — verse means writing arranged with rhythm and often rhyme, as in poetry.
verse in Russian
стих
Pronounced: stikh
купле́т
Pronounced: kuplet
One of several similar units of a song, consisting of several lines, generally rhymed.
строфа́
Pronounced: strofa
One of several similar units of a song, consisting of several lines, generally rhymed.
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 Russian?
"verse" in Russian is стих, купле́т, строфа́. verse means: Writing arranged with rhythm and often rhyme, as in poetry.
How do you pronounce стих?
"verse" in Russian is стих, pronounced "stikh".
How do you use "verse" in a sentence?
Example: "He wrote the wedding toast in verse rather than plain prose." In Russian, "verse" is стих, купле́т, строфа́.
Are there other ways to say "verse" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "verse": стих, купле́т, строфа́.
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