Poemas (en. Poems)

/poˈem.as/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A written composition in verse that expresses feelings, ideas, or narratives.
Poems can address various themes, from love to nature.
Los poemas pueden abordar diversos temas, desde el amor hasta la naturaleza.
A literary creation that utilizes the musicality of language.
Read a poem by Neruda to enjoy its musicality.
Lee un poema de Neruda para disfrutar de su musicalidad.

Etymology

From the Greek 'poίema', which means 'creation' or 'work'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to write poems
To create literary compositions in verse.
escribir poemas
to read poems
To enjoy reading poetic compositions.
leer poemas
world of poems
The literary field where poetic works are created and shared.
mundo de los poemas

Related Words

poetry
Literary genre that encompasses poems.
poesía
rhyme
Consonance or assonance in the verses of a poem.
rima
stanza
A set of verses that forms a unit within a poem.
estrofa

Slang Meanings

Phrases or verses that sound nice but lack meaning.
That lyrics are just a poem without considering what it says.
Esa letra es solo un poema sin tomar en cuenta lo que dice.
Curiosities or oddities in poetic composition.
His poems are collections of craziness that enchant.
Sus poemas son colecciones de locuras que encantan.