Слово англійською: speech

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Переклад speech українською: мо́ва, річ (вмі́ння говори́ти), мо́влення, ви́ступ (ора́торський і т. д.), промо́ва, пряма́/непряма́ мо́ва

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speech

noun
/spiːtʃ/
Word Family
  • speak verb
  • speaker noun
  • speech noun
  • spoken adjective (≠ unspoken)
  1. [countable] a formal talk that a person gives to an audience
    • Several people made speeches at the wedding.
    • She gave a rousing speech to the crowd.
    • speech on something to deliver a speech on human rights
    • speech about something He inspired everyone with a moving speech about tolerance and respect.
    • in a speech In his acceptance speech, the actor thanked his family.
    Synonyms speechspeechlecture address talk sermonThese are all words for a talk given to an audience.speech a formal talk given to an audience:
    • Several people made speeches at the wedding.
    lecture a talk given to a group of people to tell them about a particular subject, often as part of a university or college course:
    • a lecture on the Roman army
    • a course/​series of lectures
    address a formal speech given to an audience:
    • a televised presidential address
    speech or address?A speech can be given on a public or private occasion; an address is always public: He gave an address at the wedding. talk a fairly informal session in which somebody tells a group of people about a subject:
    • She gave an interesting talk on her visit to China.
    sermon a talk on a moral or religious subject, usually given by a religious leader during a service:
    • to preach a sermon
    Patterns
    • a long/​short speech/​lecture/​address/​talk/​sermon
    • a keynote speech/​lecture/​address
    • to write/​prepare/​give/​deliver/​hear a(n) speech/​lecture/​address/​talk/​sermon
    • to attend/​go to a lecture/​talk
  2. [uncountable] the language used when speaking; the fact of speaking rather than writing
    • in speech This expression is used mainly in speech, not in writing.
    • a defence of free speech (= the right to say openly what you think)
    • speech sounds
    see also direct speech, freedom of speech, hate speech, indirect speech, reported speech, text-to-speech
  3. [uncountable] the ability to speak
    • I seemed to have lost the power of speech.
    • a speech impediment
    • The child was referred to a speech therapist.
  4. [uncountable] the way in which a particular person speaks
    • Her speech was slurred—she was clearly drunk.
    • Clear speech with crisp consonant sounds is very important.
    see also caretaker speech
  5. [countable] a group of lines that an actor speaks in a play in the theatre
    • She has the longest speech in the play.
    Wordfinder
    • comedy
    • denouement
    • dialogue
    • drama
    • dramatic irony
    • play
    • scene
    • set
    • soliloquy
    • speech
    Wordfinder
    • act
    • cast
    • drama
    • entrance
    • exit
    • line
    • play
    • role
    • scene
    • speech
  6. see also figure of speech, part of speech
    Word OriginOld English sprǣc, sprēc, later spēc, of West Germanic origin: related to Dutch spraak, German Sprache, also to speak.
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