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discourse in Spanish

discourse in Spanish is discurso, coloquio, conversación — discourse means serious conversation or communication, spoken or written, on a particular subject.

discourse in Spanish

discurso
noun
(uncountable, archaic) Verbal exchange, conversation.
coloquio
noun
(uncountable, archaic) Verbal exchange, conversation.
conversación
noun
(uncountable, archaic) Verbal exchange, conversation.
platicada
noun
(uncountable, archaic) Verbal exchange, conversation.
plática
noun
(uncountable, archaic) Verbal exchange, conversation.
proseo
noun
(uncountable, archaic) Verbal exchange, conversation.
discurso
noun
discursar
verb
(intransitive) To engage in discussion or conversation; to converse.
discursear
verb
(intransitive) To write or speak formally and at length.
disertar
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 Spanish?

"discourse" in Spanish is discurso, coloquio, conversación. 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 Spanish, "discourse" is discurso, coloquio, conversación.

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

Yes — Spanish has 9 translations listed for "discourse": discurso, coloquio, conversación, platicada, plática, proseo.

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