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discourse in Danish

discourse in Danish is debat, samtale, diskurs — discourse means serious conversation or communication, spoken or written, on a particular subject.

discourse in Danish

debat
noun
(uncountable, archaic) Verbal exchange, conversation.
samtale
noun
(uncountable, archaic) Verbal exchange, conversation.
diskurs
noun
(uncountable) Expression in words, either speech or writing.
afhandling
noun
(uncountable) Expression in words, either speech or writing.
foredrag
noun
(uncountable) Expression in words, either speech or writing.
prædiken
noun
(uncountable) Expression in words, either speech or writing.
afhandling
noun
(countable) A formal lengthy exposition of some subject, either spoken or written.
foredrag
noun
(countable) A formal lengthy exposition of some subject, either spoken or written.
prædiken
noun
(countable) A formal lengthy exposition of some subject, either spoken or written.
udtryksform
noun
(countable) Any rational expression, reason.
holde foredrag om
verb
(intransitive) To write or speak formally and at length.
tale om
verb
(intransitive) To write or speak formally and at length.

What does "discourse" mean?

  1. noun Serious conversation or communication, spoken or written, on a particular subject.
    "The book examines the political discourse of the 1960s."
  2. verb To speak or write at length about a subject.
    "He discoursed for an hour on the history of the region."
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discourse in a sentence

  • The book examines the political discourse of the 1960s.
  • Public discourse around the issue has become increasingly polarized.
  • He discoursed for an hour on the history of the region.

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What is "discourse" in Danish?

"discourse" in Danish is debat, samtale, diskurs. discourse means: Serious conversation or communication, spoken or written, on a particular subject.

How do you use "discourse" in a sentence?

Example: "The book examines the political discourse of the 1960s." In Danish, "discourse" is debat, samtale, diskurs.

Are there other ways to say "discourse" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 9 translations listed for "discourse": debat, samtale, diskurs, afhandling, foredrag, prædiken.

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