Feminine

prosa

  1. (feminine, uncountable) prose (written language not intended as poetry)
  2. (feminine) a work in prose
  3. (feminine) eloquence
  4. (feminine) chat (informal conversation)

Opposite of
poesia
Frequency

38k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɾɔ.zɐ/
Etymology

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese prosa, from Latin prōsa (“straightforward”) in the term prōsa ōrātio (“straightforward speech”), alteration of prōrsa, from the feminine form of prōrsus (“straight, forwards”), from Old Latin prōvorsus (“moving straight ahead”), from prō- (“forward”) + vorsus (“turned”).

Related words

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