verso

verse

The Italian word 'verso' is used to denote a line of poetry in Italian literature, just like the word 'verse' in English. It is also used to imply 'direction' in some contexts. However, in the context of poetry, 'verso' is used similarly to 'verse' in English.

Example sentences using: verso

Mi dirigo verso la città.

I'm heading towards the city.

In this sentence, 'verso' is used as a preposition to indicate the direction towards which the subject (in this case, 'I') is moving.

Il sole tramonta verso ovest.

The sun sets towards the west.

In this example, 'verso' is used as a preposition to describe the direction 'west' where the sun is setting.

Verso la fine del film, lo svolgimento diventa interessante.

Towards the end of the movie, the plot becomes interesting.

Here, 'verso' is used to suggest a time frame approaching the end of a certain period, the 'end of the movie' in this case.