monologue

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. A long speech by one person in a play; sometimes a soliloquy; other times spoken to other characters.
2. A long series of comic stories and jokes as an entertainment.
3. A long, uninterrupted utterance that monopolizes a conversation.

Verb

To deliver a monologue.

Conceptes

monòleg

soliloqui

Sinònims

soliloquy

monolog

talk

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speaking to oneself

talking to oneself

Traduccions

monologo

monologue

Monolog

monólogo

monólogo

monoloog

Selbstgespräch

alleenspraak

μονόλογος

soliloquio

monolog

Rede

soliloquio

tirade

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈmɒnəlɒɡ/

Etimologia (Anglès)

First attested in c. 1550. Borrowed from Middle French monologue, modeled on dialogue, ultimately from Byzantine Greek μονόλογος (monólogos, “soliloquy, monologue”). By surface analysis, mono- + -logue.