discourse

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. Verbal exchange, conversation.
2. Expression in words, either speech or writing.
3. A conversation.
4. A formal lengthy exposition of some subject, either spoken or written.
5. Any rational expression, reason.
6. An institutionalized way of thinking, a social boundary defining what can be said about a specific topic (after Michel Foucault).
7. (obsolete) Dealing; transaction.

Verb

1. To engage in discussion or conversation; to converse.
2. To write or speak formally and at length.
3. (obsolete) To debate.
4. To exercise reason; to employ the mind in judging and inferring; to reason.
5. (obsolete) To produce or emit (musical sounds).

Conceptos

discurso

conversación

oración

discusión

conversar

disertar

conferencia pública

disertación

hablar

plática

tratado

habla

predicación

departir

discursar

sermón

conversacion

entrevista

parloteo

diálogo

debate

negociacion

negociación

tramitación

declamacion

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈdɪskɔː(ɹ)s/

Etimología (Inglés)

From Middle English discours, borrowed from Middle French discours (“conversation, speech”), from Latin discursus (“the act of running about”), from Latin discurrō (“run about”), from dis- (“apart”) + currō (“run”). Spelling modified by influence of Middle French cours (“course”). Doublet of discursus.