NOUN

dieProsa/ˈpʁoːza/prose

Prosa is a German noun that means prose. It is pronounced /ˈpʁoːza/. As a noun it takes the article "die".

Definitions

1.form of written language that is not poetry, especially narrative or factual text(literature)

a.continuous, non-metrical written text as opposed to poetry

Der Roman ist in klarer Prosa geschrieben.—The novel is written in clear prose.

b.ordinary language or everyday speech as opposed to poetic language

In der Wissenschaft wird meistens Prosa verwendet.—In science, prose is mostly used.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Prosa—
Genitiveder Prosa—
Dativeder Prosa—
Accusativedie Prosa—

Frequently asked questions

What does "Prosa" mean in English?
"Prosa" means prose. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Prosa"?
"Prosa" is pronounced /ˈpʁoːza/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Prosa" der, die, or das?
"Prosa" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What part of speech is "Prosa"?
"Prosa" is a noun in German.

Related nouns

Make “Prosa” stick.

Practice it in real sentences in the Alexandria app. Miss it, and Alexandria explains why, then brings it back right before you’d forget.