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prose in Arabic

نَثْر naṯr

UK/ˈpɹəʊz//ˈpɹoʊz/

prose in Arabic: نَثْر (naṯr). In English, prose means language, particularly written language, not intended as poetry.

Arabic words for prose

written language not intended as poetry
نَثْر naṯr

English meaning of prose

  1. noun Language, particularly written language, not intended as poetry.
  2. noun Language which evinces little imagination or animation; dull and commonplace discourse.
  3. noun A hymn with no regular meter, sometimes introduced into the Mass.
  4. verb To write or repeat in a dull, tedious, or prosy way.

Full definition of prose

prose in a sentence

  • Though known mostly for her prose, she also produced a small body of excellent poems.

prose in other languages

Questions about prose in Arabic

What is the meaning of prose in Arabic?
Prose in Arabic is نَثْر (naṯr).
ما معنى كلمة prose؟
Prose: نَثْر (naṯr).
What does prose mean in English?
Prose means language, particularly written language, not intended as poetry.

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