Poem

//ˈpoʊ.əm//

Synonyms for "poem" (134 found)

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Closest matches (27)

Strong matches (40)

Related words (67)

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2 entries

Synonyms

1 entries

Related terms

4 entries

at location

5 entries

capable of

3 entries

defined as

1 entries

derived

30 entries

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holonym

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is a

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part of

1 entries

receives action

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related to

9 entries

used for

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Translations

352 translations across 115 languages.

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Afrikaans

4 entries
  • gedig noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • gedig noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • gedig noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • vers noun (literary piece written in verse)

Albanian

3 entries
  • poemë noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • poemë noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • vjershë noun (literary piece written in verse)

Amharic

1 entries
  • ግጥም noun (literary piece written in verse)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • ποίημα noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • ποίημα noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)

Arabic

4 entries
  • شِعِر noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • شِعْر noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • قَصيدة noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • قَصِيدَة noun (literary piece written in verse)

Armenian

4 entries
  • բանաստեղծություն noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • ոտանավոր noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • պոեմ noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • տաղ noun (literary piece written in verse)

Assamese

1 entries
  • কবিতা noun (literary piece written in verse)

Asturian

2 entries
  • poema noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • poesía noun (literary piece written in verse)

Azerbaijani

4 entries
  • poema noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • şeir noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • şeir noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • şeir noun (piece of poetic writing)

Bashkir

3 entries
  • шиғыр noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • шиғыр noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • шиғыр noun (piece of poetic writing)

Basque

1 entries
  • poema noun (literary piece written in verse)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • верш noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • паэ́ма noun (literary piece written in verse)

Bengali

2 entries
  • কবিতা noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • পদ্য noun (literary piece written in verse)

Bikol Central

3 entries
  • rawit-dawit noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • rawit-dawit noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • rawit-dawit noun (piece of poetic writing)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • пое́ма noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • стихотворе́ние noun (literary piece written in verse)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ကဗျာ noun (literary piece written in verse)

Catalan

3 entries
  • oda noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • poema noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • poesia noun (literary piece written in verse)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • شیعر noun (literary piece written in verse)

Chinese

2 entries
  • сывын noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • чонсы noun (literary piece written in verse)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 詩 /诗 noun (literary piece written in verse)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 詩 /诗 noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • 詩歌 /诗歌 noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • 詩篇 /诗篇 noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • 詩篇 /诗篇 noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)

Cornish

1 entries
  • kan noun (literary piece written in verse)

Czech

3 entries
  • báseň noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • báseň noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • báseň noun (piece of poetic writing)

Danish

3 entries
  • digt noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • digt noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • digt noun (piece of poetic writing)

Dari

3 entries
  • شِعْر noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • نَظْم noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • چَامَه noun (literary piece written in verse)

Dutch

4 entries
  • gedicht noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • gedicht noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • gedicht noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • vers noun (literary piece written in verse)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • poemo noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)

Estonian

3 entries
  • luuletus noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • poeem noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • värss noun (literary piece written in verse)

Farefare

1 entries
  • dakɩrɛ noun (literary piece written in verse)

Faroese

4 entries
  • kvæði noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • kvæði noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • ljóð noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • ljóð noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)

Finnish

3 entries
  • runo noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • runo noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • runo noun (piece of poetic writing)

French

3 entries
  • poème noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • poème noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • poème noun (piece of poetic writing)

Galician

2 entries
  • poema noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • poesía noun (literary piece written in verse)

Georgian

3 entries
  • ლექსი noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • პოემა noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • შაირი noun (literary piece written in verse)

German

4 entries
  • Dichtung noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • Gedicht noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • Gedicht noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • Poem noun (literary piece written in verse)

Greek

4 entries
  • ποίημα noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • ποίημα noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • ποίημα noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • ποίηση noun (piece of poetic writing)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • שִׁיר noun (literary piece written in verse)

Hindi

4 entries
  • कविता noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • कविता noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • कविता noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • काव्य noun (literary piece written in verse)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • költemény noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • vers noun (literary piece written in verse)

Icelandic

4 entries
  • dikt noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • dikt noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • kvæði noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • kvæði noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)

Ido

3 entries
  • poemo noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • poemo noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • poemo noun (piece of poetic writing)

Ilocano

1 entries
  • daniw noun (literary piece written in verse)

Indonesian

3 entries
  • pantun noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • puisi noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • syair noun (literary piece written in verse)

Ingrian

4 entries
  • stiha noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • vers noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • vers noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • vers noun (piece of poetic writing)

Iranian Persian

3 entries
  • شِعْر noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • نَظْم noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • چامِه noun (literary piece written in verse)

Irish

1 entries
  • dán noun (literary piece written in verse)

Italian

4 entries
  • poema noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • poema noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • poema noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • poesia noun (literary piece written in verse)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 詩 noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • 詩 noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • 詩歌 noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • 詩的表現 noun (piece of poetic writing)

Javanese

1 entries
  • geguritan noun (piece of poetic writing)

Kazakh

3 entries
  • дастан noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • поэма noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • өлең noun (literary piece written in verse)

Khmer

2 entries
  • កំណាព្យ noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • កំណាព្យ noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)

Kikuyu

1 entries
  • irebeta noun (literary piece written in verse)

Korean

3 entries
  • 시 noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • 시 noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • 시가 noun (literary piece written in verse)

Kyrgyz

4 entries
  • казал noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • поэма noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • ыр noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • өлөң noun (literary piece written in verse)

Lao

4 entries
  • ກອນ noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • ກະວີນິພົນ noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • ກາບກອນ noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • ຄຳກອນ noun (literary piece written in verse)

Latin

4 entries
  • carmen noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • fabula noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • fabula noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • poema noun (literary piece written in verse)

Latvian

2 entries
  • dzejolis noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • poēma noun (literary piece written in verse)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • eilėraštis noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • poema noun (literary piece written in verse)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Gedicht noun (literary piece written in verse)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • песна noun (literary piece written in verse)

Malay

2 entries
  • puisi noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • syair noun (literary piece written in verse)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • കവിത noun (literary piece written in verse)

Maltese

2 entries
  • poeżija noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • poeżija noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)

Manchu

1 entries
  • ᡳᡵᡤᡝᠪᡠᠨ noun (literary piece written in verse)

Marathi

4 entries
  • कविता noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • कविता noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • कविता noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • काव्य noun (literary piece written in verse)

Middle Persian

1 entries
  • cagāmag noun (literary piece written in verse)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • шүлэг noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • ᠰᠢᠯᠦᠭ noun (literary piece written in verse)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • helbest noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • şiîr noun (literary piece written in verse)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries
  • dikt noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • dikt noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • dikt noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • episk dikt noun (literary piece written in verse)

Occitan

1 entries
  • poèma noun (literary piece written in verse)

Old English

1 entries
  • lēoþ noun (literary piece written in verse)

Old Norse

4 entries
  • dikt noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • dikt noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • kvæði noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • kvæði noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)

Ottoman Turkish

3 entries
  • شعر noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • منظومه noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • نظم noun (literary piece written in verse)

Pannonian Rusyn

2 entries
  • поема noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • шпив noun (literary piece written in verse)

Pashto

1 entries
  • شعر noun (literary piece written in verse)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Jedicht noun (literary piece written in verse)

Polish

4 entries
  • poemat noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • poemat noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • poezja noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • wiersz noun (literary piece written in verse)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • poema noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • poema noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • poema noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • poesia noun (literary piece written in verse)

Quechua

1 entries
  • harawi noun (literary piece written in verse)

Romanian

1 entries
  • poem noun (literary piece written in verse)

Russian

4 entries
  • поэ́ма noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • поэ́ма noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • поэ́ма noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • стих noun (literary piece written in verse)

Sanskrit

2 entries
  • कविता noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • काव्य noun (literary piece written in verse)

Scottish Gaelic

3 entries
  • duan noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • dàn noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • òran noun (literary piece written in verse)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • pesma noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • pjȅsma noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • pjȅsma noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • pjȅsnīštvo noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)

Sikkimese

1 entries
  • སྙན་ངག noun (literary piece written in verse)

Sinhalese

1 entries
  • කවිය noun (literary piece written in verse)

Slovak

1 entries
  • báseň noun (literary piece written in verse)

Slovene

4 entries
  • pesem noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • pesem noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • pesem noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • poezija noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)

Southern Altai

1 entries
  • поэма noun (literary piece written in verse)

Spanish

4 entries
  • oda noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • poema noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • poema noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • poema noun (piece of poetic writing)

Swahili

3 entries
  • shairi noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • shairi noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • ushairi noun (piece of poetic writing)

Swedish

4 entries
  • dikt noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • dikt noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • dikt noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • poem noun (literary piece written in verse)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • tula noun (literary piece written in verse)

Tajik

3 entries
  • назм noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • чома noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • шеър noun (literary piece written in verse)

Tamil

4 entries
  • கவிதை noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • கவிதை noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • கவிதை noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • செய்யுள் noun (literary piece written in verse)

Tarifit

1 entries
  • izri noun (literary piece written in verse)

Tatar

2 entries
  • дастан noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • шигырь noun (literary piece written in verse)

Telugu

4 entries
  • కవిత noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • కవిత noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • కవిత noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • పద్యం noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)

Thai

3 entries
  • กลอน noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • กลอน noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • บทกวี noun (literary piece written in verse)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • སྙན་ངག noun (literary piece written in verse)

Turkish

4 entries
  • koşuk noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • manzume noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • nazım noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • şiir noun (literary piece written in verse)

Turkmen

3 entries
  • gosgy noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • poema noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • şygyr noun (literary piece written in verse)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • вірш noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • вірш noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • вірш noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • пое́ма noun (literary piece written in verse)

Upper Sorbian

1 entries
  • baseń noun (literary piece written in verse)

Urdu

3 entries
  • شاعِرِی noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • شِعْر noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • نَظْم noun (literary piece written in verse)

Uyghur

2 entries
  • داستان noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • شېئىر noun (literary piece written in verse)

Uzbek

3 entries
  • doston noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • poema noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • sheʻr noun (literary piece written in verse)

Vietnamese

4 entries
  • bài thơ noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • bài thơ noun (piece of writing in the tradition of poetry)
  • bài thơ noun (piece of poetic writing)
  • thơ noun (literary piece written in verse)

Volapük

2 entries
  • lelöfapoedot noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • poedot noun (literary piece written in verse)

Walloon

3 entries
  • arimé noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • powezeye noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • powinme noun (literary piece written in verse)

Welsh

1 entries
  • cerdd noun (literary piece written in verse)

Yiddish

3 entries
  • געדיכט noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • פּאָעם noun (literary piece written in verse)
  • פּאָעמע noun (literary piece written in verse)

Yoruba

1 entries
  • ewì noun (literary piece written in verse)

Zazaki

1 entries
  • şîîre noun (literary piece written in verse)

Zhuang

1 entries
  • sei noun (literary piece written in verse)

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

David has a keen interest in aesthetics — the qualities that make a painting, sculpture, musical composition, or poem pleasing to the eye, ear, or mind.

Source: tatoeba (1907)

Can you make sense of this poem?

Source: tatoeba (16691)

You cannot appreciate the poem until you have read it many times.

Source: tatoeba (20596)

The students learned this poem by heart.

Source: tatoeba (21447)

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