vers

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In   de   bakkerij   rook   het   naar   vers   gebakken   brood
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In the bakery, it smelled like freshly baked bread.

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Meaning

Concepts

fresh
poem
recent
verse
new
🆕
stave
freshly
line
warm
☀️
wet

new-laid

green
hale
latter-day
rhyme
sweet
valentine
verdant
Synonyms

fris
C1

onbedorven

gedicht
B2
luchtig
C2
nieuw
A2
🆕
dichtwerk
recent
C1

stanza

regel
A2
versje

dichtregel

rijm
28k

strofe

versregel

rijmpje
42k
nieuwe
A1
actueel
30k
Translations

frisch
frais
Gedicht
poème
Vers
neu
🆕
vers
poema
fresco
fresco
Poem
novo
🆕
fresc
nuovo
🆕
nouvel
Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vɛrs/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch
versch
Inherited from Old Dutch
*fersk
Cognate with German
German
frisch
Cognate with Western Frisian
farsk
Cognate with English
English
fresh
Cognate with Danish
fersk
Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål
fersk
Cognate with Swedish
färsk
Inherited from Middle Dutch
vers
Inherited from Old Dutch
vers
In summary

From Middle Dutch versch, from Old Dutch *fersk, *frisk, from Proto-West Germanic *frisk, from Proto-Germanic *friskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *preysk-. Doublet of fris. Cognate with German frisch, West Frisian farsk, English fresh, Danish fersk, Norwegian Bokmål fersk, Swedish färsk.

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