Translation of "poetry" to French

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Dictionary translations for "poetry"

poetry [ˈpəuɪtrɪ] noun

pl. poetries

la poésie f (art)

He prefers poetry to fiction.

Il préfère la poésie à la fiction.

Contexts with "poetry"

He prefers poetry to fiction. Il préfère la poésie à la fiction.

Wine is poetry filled in bottles. Le vin c'est de la poésie en bouteille.

That poem mixes prose with poetry. Ce poème mélange prose et poésie.

Poetry is not in his line. La poésie ce n'est pas son rayon.

I have an inclination for poetry. J'ai un penchant pour la poésie.

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