discourse in French
discourse in French is discussion, exposé, discours — discourse means serious conversation or communication, spoken or written, on a particular subject.
discourse in French
discussion
exposé
discours
(uncountable, archaic) Verbal exchange, conversation.
conversation
(uncountable, archaic) Verbal exchange, conversation.
discours
What does "discourse" mean?
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noun Serious conversation or communication, spoken or written, on a particular subject.
"The book examines the political discourse of the 1960s."
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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.
- The professor liked to discourse on poetry whenever anyone asked a question.
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What is "discourse" in French?
"discourse" in French is discussion, exposé, discours. 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 French, "discourse" is discussion, exposé, discours.
Are there other ways to say "discourse" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "discourse": discussion, exposé, discours, conversation.
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