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speeches

/ˈspiːt͡ʃɪz/

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noun

La parole, l'élocution

The faculty of uttering articulate sounds or words; the ability to speak or to use vocalizations to communicate.

Examples :

"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 défaut d'élocution.

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noun

Discours

A session of speaking, especially a long oral message given publicly by one person.

Examples :

"The candidate made some ambitious promises in his campaign speech."

Le candidat a fait des promesses ambitieuses dans son discours de campagne.

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noun

Style de discours, manière de parler

A style of speaking.

Examples :

"Her speech was soft and lilting."

Son style de discours était doux et mélodieux.

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Discours

(grammar) Speech reported in writing; see direct speech, reported speech

Examples :

"The textbook chapter on grammar focused on the difference between direct quotations and summaries of speeches, explaining how to properly use quotation marks and indirect reporting verbs. "

Le chapitre de manuel sur la grammaire portait sur la différence entre les citations directes et les résumés de discours, expliquant comment utiliser correctement les guillemets et les verbes de rapport indirects.

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noun

Langue, dialecte

A dialect or language.

Examples :

"While traveling through Italy, I noticed that people in different regions often used different speeches, making it difficult to understand everyone. "

En voyageant à travers l'Italie, j'ai remarqué que les gens de différentes régions utilisaient souvent des langues différentes, ce qui rendait difficile de comprendre tout le monde.

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noun

Discours, propos, rumeurs

Talk; mention; rumour.

Examples :

"The speeches about the company's financial difficulties have made everyone worried about their jobs. "

Les propos sur les difficultés financières de l'entreprise ont inquiété tout le monde au sujet de leur emploi.

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verb

Prononcer un discours, haranguer

To make a speech; to harangue.

Examples :

"The politician often speeches at rallies, passionately advocating for his policies. "

L'homme politique prononce souvent des discours lors de rassemblements, plaidant avec passion pour ses politiques.

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