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elocution

/ˌel.əˈkjuː.ʃən/

/ˌɛl.əˈkju.ʃən/

Translations

elocutionnoun

elocutions

She took elocution lessons to improve her public speaking skills.

Elle a pris des cours d'élocution pour améliorer ses compétences en prise de parole en public.

Synonyms

elocutionadjective

/ˌel.əˈkjuː.ʃən/

/ˌɛl.əˈkju.ʃən/

Used attributively before another noun, e.g., "elocution lessons"

d'élocutionSurtout dans des contextes pédagogiques ou formels.

She enrolled in an elocution course before the debate season.

Elle s'est inscrite à un cours d'élocution avant la saison des débats.

elocutionnoun

The skill of clear and expressive speech, especially of distinct pronunciation and articulation.

She took elocution lessons to improve her public speaking skills.

A style or manner of speaking, especially in public.

His elocution was admired by everyone at the conference.

elocutionadjective

Relating to or concerned with the art or practice of clear and expressive speech

She enrolled in an elocution course before the debate season.