Used in modern English to mean ‘to deliver a monologue’ or ‘to speak at length without interruption’.
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monologuerVerbe peu fréquent, surtout dans un registre littéraire ou familier pour « parler sans laisser intervenir les autres ». He began to monologue about his research for nearly an hour.
Il s’est mis à monologuer sur ses recherches pendant près d’une heure.
Definitions
To deliver a monologue; to speak at length without allowing others to participate. He began to monologue about his research for nearly an hour.
Attributive use (noun modifier) treated as adjective: ‘monologue performance’, ‘monologue format’.
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monologiqueSurtout en contexte littéraire, théâtral ou linguistique. The actress gave a riveting performance in the play’s monologue section.
L’actrice a offert une prestation captivante dans la séquence monologique de la pièce.
Definitions
Relating to or characteristic of a monologue; consisting of a long single speech. The actress gave a riveting performance in the play’s monologue section.