monologue

Senso (Inglese)

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.

Concetti

monologo

soliloquio

sinonimi

soliloquy

monolog

talk

🗣️

speaking to oneself

talking to oneself

Traduzioni

monologue

Monolog

monólogo

monólogo

monoloog

monòleg

Selbstgespräch

alleenspraak

μονόλογος

monolog

Rede

soliloquio

tirade

مونولوج

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈmɒnəlɒɡ/

Etimologia (Inglese)

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.