NOUN

Poesie/ˌpoeˈziː/poetry; verse

Poesie is a German noun that means poetry or verse. It is pronounced /ˌpoeˈziː/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Poesien".

Definitions

1.artistic language, especially in verse form(literature)

a.poetic creation or quality; poetry as an art form

Die Poesie dieses Gedichts ist einzigartig.The poetry of this poem is unique.

2.something particularly beautiful or imaginative(figurative, elevated)

a.a particularly beautiful or imaginative quality or effect

In seinem Text lag eine besondere Poesie.There was a special poetry in his text.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Poesiedie Poesien
Genitiveder Poesieder Poesien
Dativeder Poesieden Poesien
Accusativedie Poesiedie Poesien

Frequently asked questions

What does "Poesie" mean in English?
"Poesie" means poetry or verse. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Poesie"?
"Poesie" is pronounced /ˌpoeˈziː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Poesie" der, die, or das?
"Poesie" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Poesie"?
The plural of "Poesie" is "Poesien".
What part of speech is "Poesie"?
"Poesie" is a noun in German.

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