discours

Meaning

oral presentation; discourse; speech; oration

Concepts

speech

discourse

talk

address

phrase

language

talking

oration

conversation

speaking

expression

lecture

world

word

discussion

dissertation

tongue

speak

statement

love talk

pep talk

impromptu speech

wording

chat

story

elocution

presentation

delivery

manner of speaking

treatment

oral presentation

public speaking

speechmaking

preaching

sermon

narration

treatise

Mandarin

linguistic communication

voice

thesis

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/dis.kuʁ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French discours, borrowed (with influence from cours) from Late Latin discursus (“the act of running about”) (from Latin discurrō (“run about”), from dis- (“apart”) + currō (“run”)). Compare English discourse.

Sentences

À la suite de ce discours , tous les cinq moines furent libérés de l'attachement.

As a result of this speech, all five monks were released from attachment.