Catalan

Noun

poesia f ‎(plural poesies)

1. poetry

Related terms

• poema
• poeta

Italian

Noun

poesia f ‎(plural poesie)

1. poetry, verse
2. poem
3. illusion, daydream (figurative)

Related terms

• poeta
• poetico

Occitan

Alternative forms

• poesio, poèsio (Mistralian)

Noun

poesia f (plural poesias)

1. poetry (class of literature)

Related terms

• poeta

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin poesis, from Ancient Greek ποίησις ‎(poíēsis, “production, composition”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pwɛ.ˈzi.ɐ/
• Hyphenation: po‧e‧si‧a

Noun

poesia f (plural poesias)

1. poetry (class of literature)