Versos (en. Verses)

/ˈbeɾ.sos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Fractions of a poem that follow a meter and rhyme.

The verses of this poem are very moving.

Los versos de este poema son muy conmovedores.

Minimal unit of poetry that expresses an idea or emotion.

I wrote some verses about nature.

Escribí unos versos sobre la naturaleza.

Part of a song that consists of verses and choruses.

The song has some catchy verses.

La canción tiene unos versos pegajosos.

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

free verses

Verses that do not rhyme with each other, used in free poetry.

versos sueltos

to write verses

To introduce verses into a poem or song.

meter versos

to write verses

To compose lines of poetry.

escribir versos

poetry

Art of expressing feelings in verse.

poesía

rhyme

Coincidence of sounds at the end of the verses.

rima

stanza

Set of verses.

estrofa

Poetic tale told in an improvised manner.

They told me some verses at a gathering.

Me contaron unos versos en una reunión.

Rhymes or lyrics considered to be of low quality.

They are just verses, nothing serious.

Solo son versos, no son nada serio.