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speech in Japanese

speech in Japanese is 演説, スピーチ, 話 — speech means the ability to speak, or spoken language in general.

speech in Japanese

演説
noun
Pronounced: enzetsu
(uncountable) The ability to speak; the faculty of uttering words or articulate sounds and vocalizations to communicate.
スピーチ
noun
Pronounced: supīchi
(uncountable) The ability to speak; the faculty of uttering words or articulate sounds and vocalizations to communicate.
話
noun
Pronounced: hanashi
(uncountable) The ability to speak; the faculty of uttering words or articulate sounds and vocalizations to communicate.
演説
noun
Pronounced: enzetsu
(countable) A formal session of speaking, especially a long oral message given publicly by one person.

What does "speech" mean?

  1. noun The ability to speak, or spoken language in general.
    "Babies begin to develop speech at around the end of their first year."
  2. noun A formal talk given aloud to an audience.
    "The best man gave a funny speech at the wedding."
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speech in a sentence

  • Babies begin to develop speech at around the end of their first year.
  • The stroke temporarily affected his speech.
  • The best man gave a funny speech at the wedding.
  • He felt nervous before giving his speech to the whole school.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "speech" in Japanese?
"speech" in Japanese is 演説, スピーチ, 話. speech means: The ability to speak, or spoken language in general.
How do you pronounce 演説?
"speech" in Japanese is 演説, pronounced "enzetsu".
How do you use "speech" in a sentence?
Example: "Babies begin to develop speech at around the end of their first year." In Japanese, "speech" is 演説, スピーチ, 話.
Are there other ways to say "speech" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "speech": 演説, スピーチ, 話.
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