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oral

UK
/ˈɔːrəl/
US
/ˈɔrəl/

Translations

oralnoun
orals
pl
UK
/ˈɔː.rəl/
US
/ˈɔːr.əl/
oralExamen ou épreuve passée à l’oral.
She was nervous about her oral, but she had prepared thoroughly.
Elle était nerveuse à l’idée de son oral, mais elle avait bien préparé.
Synonyms
spoken test
viva
viva voce
oral examination
spoken examination
oral presentation
oral report
interview
oraladjective
more oral
Comp.
most oral
Super.
UK
/ˈɔːrəl/
US
/ˈɔrəl/
oralQui est exprimé à l’oral, par la parole, et non par écrit.
The teacher gave an oral presentation to explain the project guidelines.
Le professeur a fait une présentation orale pour expliquer les consignes du projet.
buccalAnatomie, médecine : qui concerne la bouche.
The oral cavity is an important part of the digestive system.
La cavité buccale est une partie importante du système digestif.
oralMédecine : administré par la bouche.
The patient was prescribed an oral antibiotic instead of an injection.
Le patient s’est vu prescrire un antibiotique oral au lieu d’une injection.
Synonyms
vocal
spoken
verbal
expressed
articulated
Antonyms
written

Definitions

oralnoun
A spoken examination or test.
She was nervous about her oral, but she had prepared thoroughly.
An oral contraceptive pill.
Her doctor recommended switching to an oral for birth control.
Oral sex.
They engaged in oral before moving on to other sexual activities.
oraladjective
Relating to the mouth.
The oral cavity is an important part of the digestive system.
Spoken rather than written.
The teacher gave an oral presentation to explain the project guidelines.
Administered through or taken by way of the mouth, especially of medication.
The patient was prescribed an oral antibiotic instead of an injection.
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