poetaster

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• Received-Pronunciation: /pəʊɪtæstə(ɹ)/
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• rhymes with -æstə(ɹ)
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Learned borrowing from New Latin poētaster. By surface analysis, poet + -aster.

25 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: شُوَيْعِر (šuwayʕir) — unskilled poet
• Arabic: مُتَشَاعِر (mutašāʕir) — unskilled poet
• Bulgarian: стихоплетец (stihopletec) — unskilled poet
• Catalan: poetastre — unskilled poet
• Esperanto: poetaĉo — unskilled poet
• French: poétastre — unskilled poet
• French: rimailleur — unskilled poet
• German: Poetaster — unskilled poet
• Hungarian: fűzfapoéta — unskilled poet
• Hungarian: poetaszter — unskilled poet
• Ido: poeteto — unskilled poet
• Ido: poetacho — unskilled poet
• Italian: poetastro — unskilled poet
• Polish: wierszokleta — unskilled poet
• Polish: wierszopis — unskilled poet
• Polish: wierszorób — unskilled poet
• Portuguese: poetastro — unskilled poet
• Portuguese: poetaço — unskilled poet
• Romanian: poetastru — unskilled poet
• Romanian: poetaș — unskilled poet
• Romanian: poetard — unskilled poet
• Scottish Gaelic: bàrdan — unskilled poet
• Spanish: poetastro — unskilled poet
• Spanish: poetucho — unskilled poet
• Telugu: కుకవి (kukavi) — unskilled poet