Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: speech
IPA transcription: [sp'itʃ]
Pronunciations of speech
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: address, speech
    Meaning: the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience; "he listened to an address on minor Roman poets"
  • Synonyms: speech, speech_communication, spoken_communication, spoken_language, language, voice_communication, oral_communication
    Meaning: (language) communication by word of mouth; "his speech was garbled"; "he uttered harsh language"; "he recorded the spoken language of the streets"
  • Synonyms: speech
    Meaning: something spoken; "he could hear them uttering merry speeches"
  • Synonyms: speech
    Meaning: the exchange of spoken words; "they were perfectly comfortable together without speech"
  • Synonyms: manner_of_speaking, speech, delivery
    Meaning: your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally; "his manner of speaking was quite abrupt"; "her speech was barren of southernisms"; "I detected a slight accent in his speech"
  • Synonyms: lecture, speech, talking_to
    Meaning: a lengthy rebuke; "a good lecture was my father's idea of discipline"; "the teacher gave him a talking to"
Usage examples
  • The Speech At The Stone
  • "Fashion of speech again!
  • Brisk directness of speech
  • "A figure of speech, Brion.
  • He must be making a speech.
  • WHAT ABOUT THE BABY'S SPEECH?
  • 1832--First political speech.
  • This was Dolly's first speech.
  • Speech can not contain our love.
  • The same principle applies to speech.
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2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Vowel, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Interactive voice response, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording First Amendment to the United States Constitution, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Stuttering, License CC BY-SA 4.0
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