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Translate discourses from English to French

Summary

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discourses:
- récitation; déclamation
Wiktionary:
- discourse → conversation, discours, conférence
- discourse → disserter
- discourse → discours

English

Detailed Translations for discourses from English to French

discourses:

discourses [the ~] noun

the discourses (declamation)
la récitation; la déclamation
- récitation [la ~] noun
- déclamation [la ~] noun

Translation Matrix for discourses:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
déclamation	declamation; discourses	bombast; declamation; declamatory art; delivery; empty rhetoric; foreword; introduction; introductory remarks; lecture; preamble; preface; prologue; ranting; speaking engagements
récitation	declamation; discourses	declamation; delivery; lecture; recitals; recitations; speaking engagements

discourse:

Translation Matrix for discourse:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	discussion; preaching; sermon; treatment
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	converse; discuss; dissertate; hold forth; talk about

Synonyms for "discourse":

language unit; linguistic unit
sermon; preaching; address; speech
discussion; treatment; communication; communicating
talk about; discuss; cover; treat; handle; plow; deal; address
converse; talk; speak
hold forth; dissertate

Related Definitions for "discourse":

extended verbal expression in speech or writing¹
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic¹
an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)¹
talk at length and formally about a topic¹
carry on a conversation¹
to consider or examine in speech or writing¹

Wiktionary Translations for discourse:

discourse

noun

verbal exchange or conversation
- discourse → conversation; discours
formal lengthy exposition of some subject
- discourse → discours
expression in (spoken or written) words
- discourse → discours

discourse

noun

Leçons données dans certaines écoles ; causeries débitées devant un public.
- conférence → lecture; address; discourse; speech; talk
linguistique|fr actualisation de la langue ; suite de mots qu’on emploie concrètement pour exprimer sa pensée.
- discours → speech; discourse; talk; talking; address

verb

Faire un développement le plus souvent oral sur une matière, une question, un ouvrage de l’esprit.
- disserter → expatiate; discourse

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• discourse	→ discours	↔ Diskurs — theoretische Erörterung, systematische, methodische Abhandlung
• discourse	→ discours	↔ Rede — Ansprache, Vortrag vor anderen Personen

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University