lecture

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group.
2. (broadly) A class that primarily consists of a (weekly or other regularly held) lecture (as in sense 1), usually at college or university.
3. A berating or scolding, especially if lengthy, formal or given in a stern or angry manner.
4. (obsolete) The act of reading.

Verb

1. (ambitransitive) To teach (somebody) by giving a speech on a given topic.
2. (transitive) To preach, to berate, to scold.

Concepts

conférence

cours magistral

exposé

donner une conférence

cours

faire la leçon

parler

🗣️

gronder

discours

donner un cours magistral

faire

leçon

faire une conférence

haranguer

conference

prêchiprêcha

admonester

un cours magistral

enseigner

lecture

professer

reprendre

réprimander

reprocher

sermonner

assise

causerie

engueuler

faire un cours

Synonymes

speech

talk

🗣️

address

discourse

sermon

reprimand

lesson

scold

rebuke

berate

preach

report

admonish

preaching

chide

presentation

dress down

admonition

lecturing

reproof

chew up

chew out

talking to

bawl out

sermonize

reprove

lambaste

lambast

teach

remonstrate

instruct

rate

conference

harangue

rag

meeting

exposition

orate

explanation

exhortation

call down

oration

class

instruction

jaw

educate

edify

paper

reproach

teaching

Traductions

Vorlesung

Vortrag

🗣️

conferencia

conferenza

διάλεξη

lezing

lezione

spreekbeurt

voordracht

conferência

preleção

clase

conferència

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈlɛk.t͡ʃə/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: lecture

In summary

From Middle English lecture, lectour, letture, letteur, lettur, lectury, from Medieval Latin or Late Latin lectura (“reading”), from Latin lectus, past participle of legō (“I read, I recite”).