English-Danish translations for prose

  • prosaHvis denne vision skal omsættes til virkelighed, skal demokratiets poesi understøttes af retsstatens prosa. For this vision to succeed, in essence, the poetry of democracy must be supported by the prose of the rule of law. Der er en person i et af Molières værker, som sagde, at han troede, han havde udtrykt sig på vers, men han havde faktisk talt i prosa uden at opdage det. There is a Molière character who said that he thought he had been speaking in verse, but had in fact been speaking in prose without realising. Det må forklares i klar, sammenhængende og enkel prosa, så det er forståeligt for folk, der bor i den verden, som findes uden for institutionerne. It needs to be explained in clear, cogent, simple prose so that it is comprehensible to people living in the world that exists outside the institutions.

Definition of prose

  • Language, particularly written language, not intended as poetry
  • Language which evinces little imagination or animation; dull and commonplace discourse
  • A hymn with no regular meter, sometimes introduced into the Mass
  • To write or repeat in a dull, tedious, or prosy way

Examples

  • Though known mostly for her prose, she also produced a small body of excellent poems.

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