noun🔗ShareLa parole, l'élocutionThe faculty of uttering articulate sounds or words; the ability to speak or to use vocalizations to communicate."It was hard to hear the sounds of his speech over the noise. He had a bad speech impediment."Il était difficile d'entendre les sons de sa parole à cause du bruit. Il avait un problème d'élocution.physiologylanguagecommunicationabilityhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDiscoursA session of speaking, especially a long oral message given publicly by one person."The candidate made some ambitious promises in his campaign speech."Le candidat a fait des promesses ambitieuses dans son discours de campagne.communicationlanguagemediapoliticsgovernmentculturesocietyeventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉlocution, manière de parlerA style of speaking."Her speech was soft and lilting."Son élocution était douce et chantante.stylelanguagecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDiscours rapporté(grammar) Speech reported in writing; see direct speech, reported speech"The teacher wrote down the students' speech about their weekend adventures. "Le professeur a noté le discours des élèves sur leurs aventures du week-end.grammarlanguagelinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDialecte, langueA dialect or language."My grandfather spoke a different speech from the one used in school. "Mon grand-père parlait un dialecte différent de celui utilisé à l'école.languagelinguisticscommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDiscours, propos, rumeurTalk; mention; rumour."There's a speech going around that our teacher might be retiring soon. "Il se dit que notre professeur pourrait bientôt prendre sa retraite.communicationlanguagemediaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDiscourir, prononcer un discoursTo make a speech; to harangue."The teacher speeched to the class about the importance of studying hard. "Le professeur a fait un discours à la classe sur l'importance d'étudier dur.communicationlanguagepoliticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading