en vers

vers in a sentence

• vers och prosa
  verse and prose
• Han skriver vers
  He writes in verse
• Julhälsningen var skriven på vers
  The Christmas greeting was written in verse
• Andra versen i visan är rätt snuskig
  The second verse of the song is pretty dirty
• Jag gillar gitarrspelet i versen
  I like the guitar playing in the verse
• Han har skrivit en vers till mig
  He has written a poem for me
• Den gyllene regeln står i Matteusevangeliet, kapitel 7, vers 12
  The golden rule is found in the gospel of Matthew, chapter 7, verse 12

Expressions

• sjunga på sista versen
  be on one's (its) last legs, be on the way out

Words built with vers

• versmått metre
• psalmvers psalm verse
• julklappsvers little verse written to accompany a Christmas present or as a Christmas greeting
• versrad line of poetry

Questions

Origin

From Latin versus (“turning”).

Nearby common words

vers is number 5,998 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

• 5,994accent stress, accent
• 5,995citron lemon
• 5,996kanta line; trim
• 5,997ruinera ruin
• 5,999oviktigt unimportant
• 6,000vek folded
• 6,001box box
• 6,002fyrtio forty; 40 in Arabic numerals