prose

US /proʊz/
UK /proʊz/
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prose

written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure

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She writes beautiful prose.
Elle écrit de la belle prose.
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The novel is written in simple, clear prose.
Le roman est écrit en prose simple et claire.
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parler de manière ennuyeuse, prosaïser

to write or speak in a dull, matter-of-fact, or tedious style

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He tends to prose on about his achievements.
Il a tendance à parler de manière ennuyeuse de ses réalisations.
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The speaker began to prose, losing the audience's attention.
L'orateur a commencé à parler de manière ennuyeuse, perdant l'attention du public.