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soliloquy in French

soliloquy in French is soliloque, monologue — soliloquy means a speech in a play in which a character, alone on stage, speaks their thoughts aloud so the audience can hear them.

soliloquy in French

soliloque
noun
(drama) The act of a character speaking to themselves so as to reveal their thoughts to the audience.
monologue
noun
(authorship) A speech or written discourse in this form.
soliloque
noun
(authorship) A speech or written discourse in this form.

What does "soliloquy" mean?

  1. noun A speech in a play in which a character, alone on stage, speaks their thoughts aloud so the audience can hear them.
    "Hamlet's 'To be, or not to be' is the most quoted soliloquy in English."
  2. noun Any long speech someone makes to themselves rather than to a listener.
    "He launched into a soliloquy about the state of the roads while I washed up."
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soliloquy in a sentence

  • Hamlet's 'To be, or not to be' is the most quoted soliloquy in English.
  • The soliloquy lets us hear what the character would never admit to anyone else.
  • He launched into a soliloquy about the state of the roads while I washed up.

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What is "soliloquy" in French?

"soliloquy" in French is soliloque, monologue. soliloquy means: A speech in a play in which a character, alone on stage, speaks their thoughts aloud so the audience can hear them.

How do you use "soliloquy" in a sentence?

Example: "Hamlet's 'To be, or not to be' is the most quoted soliloquy in English." In French, "soliloquy" is soliloque, monologue.

Are there other ways to say "soliloquy" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "soliloquy": soliloque, monologue.

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