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    Verse (en. To see)

    /ˈbɛrs/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A fragment of a poem that commonly rhymes.
    The verse of that poem is extremely emotional.
    El verso de esa poesía es sumamente emotivo.
    A line of a poetic composition.
    The first verse of the work was highly acclaimed.
    El primer verso de la obra fue muy aclamado.
    Verse as a part of a song.
    The verse of that song is very catchy.
    El verso de esa canción es muy pegajoso.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'versus', which means 'turn' or 'change'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    free verse
    A form of poetry that does not follow a fixed metric or rhyme.
    verse libre
    loose verse
    Verse that does not rhyme with other verses.
    verso suelto
    in verse
    A way of expressing something poetically.
    en verso

    Related Words

    poetry
    A literary composition that expresses ideas, feelings, or emotions.
    poesía
    poet
    A person who composes poetry.
    poeta
    meter
    The study of the structure of verses in poetry.
    métrica

    Slang Meanings

    Verse as a colloquial term to refer to a clever rhyme.
    That rap has some incredible verses.
    Ese rap tiene unos versos increíbles.
    Use of 'verse' in a context of artistic self-expression.
    I’m going to write some verses about my life.
    Voy a escribir unos versos sobre mi vida.