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poet

gb/pˈoʊət/ us/pˈoʊət/
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A person who writes poetry

A person who writes poems.

Gebruikspatroon: [someone] is a poet
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse 'poet' with 'poem', using one for the other. 'Poet' is the person; 'poem' is the piece of writing.
Synoniemen
versifier (Less common; can sound old-fashioned or slightly negative.) | bard (Literary or historical term, often used for poets of the past.)
Antoniemen
prose writer (Writes in prose instead of poetry.)
Woordcombinaties
famous poet |poet laureate |romantic poet |modern poet |great poet
Thema's
literature |arts |arts_entertainment |education |core_vocabulary
Voorbeelden
  • The poet read her latest work to the audience.
  • He became a celebrated poet in his country.
  • As a young poet, she struggled to find her voice.
  • The poet's words captured the beauty of the landscape.
  • Many poets draw inspiration from nature.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
  • The poet wrote a short poem.
  • She is a famous poet.
  • The poet reads his poem to the class.
  • He wants to be a poet.
  • The poet lives in the city.
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
poet
IPA
GB/pˈoʊət/
US/pˈoʊət/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
poet (1 lettergreep)
Stress on 1st syllable (poet)
Woordvormen
Noun
  • Base: poet
  • Plural: poets
Woordfamilie
Forms
poets noun
Core family
poem noun A2 poetry noun B1 poetic adjective B2
Advanced or less common
poetically adverb
Uitdrukkingen

poet laureate

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/pˈoʊət lˈɔɹiɪt/
fixed phrase

Officially appointed national poet

A poet who is chosen by a government or group to write poems for special events.

Voorbeelden
  • The United States has a new poet laureate this year.
  • As poet laureate, she will write poems for national celebrations.

poet of the people

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/pˈoʊət əv ðə pˈipəl/
fixed phrase

Poet speaking for ordinary people

A poet who writes about the lives and feelings of everyday people.

Voorbeelden
  • He is often called the poet of the people for his simple, moving verses.
  • As a poet of the people, she captures the struggles of working-class life.

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