Meanings
Translations
Afrikaans digterlike vryheid
- digterlike vryheiddeparture from convention
Arabic ضَرُورَة شِعْرِيَّة
- ضَرُورَة شِعْرِيَّةdeparture from convention
Catalan llicència poètica
- llicència poèticadeparture from convention
Chinese Mandarin 詩人的許可 /诗人的许可, 藝術加工 /艺术加工
- 詩人的許可 /诗人的许可 (shīrén de xǔkě)departure from convention
- 藝術加工 /艺术加工 (yìshù jiāgōng)departure from convention
- 文學誇張 /文学夸张 (wénxué kuāzhāng)departure from convention
- 創作自由 /创作自由 (chuàngzuò zìyóu)departure from convention
Finnish runollinen vapaus
- runollinen vapausdeparture from convention
French licence poétique
- licence poétiquedeparture from convention
Icelandic skáldaleyfi
- skáldaleyfideparture from convention
Irish pribhléid an fhile
- pribhléid an fhiledeparture from convention
Italian licenza poetica
- licenza poeticadeparture from convention
Latin poētica licentia
- poētica licentiadeparture from convention
Polish licentia poetica
- licentia poeticadeparture from convention
Portuguese licença poética
- licença poéticadeparture from convention
Romanian licență poetică
- licență poeticădeparture from convention
Russian поэти́ческая во́льность
- поэти́ческая во́льность (poetíčeskaja vólʹnostʹ)departure from convention
Spanish licencia poética
- licencia poéticadeparture from convention
Cite this entry
APA
poetic licence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poetic%20licence
MLA
“poetic licence.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poetic%20licence. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “poetic licence,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poetic%20licence.
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