English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

puhetaito — meaning in English

Finnish → English · translate English → Finnish instead

English meaning

  • oratory noun The skill or art of public speaking, especially in a formal or persuasive style.
  • rhetoric noun The skill of using language persuasively, especially in speaking or writing.
  • speaking noun The act of talking or communicating with one's voice.

Senses

puhetaito is used for these senses in English:

  • oratory The art of public speaking, especially in a formal, expressive, or forceful manner. [from 16th c.]
  • rhetoric The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
  • speaking One's ability to communicate vocally in a given language.

oratory — full definition

  1. noun The skill or art of public speaking, especially in a formal or persuasive style.
  2. noun A small chapel or private room set aside for prayer.

rhetoric — full definition

  1. noun The skill of using language persuasively, especially in speaking or writing.
  2. noun Language that sounds impressive but is empty of real substance.
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Finnish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Finnish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Finnish

Related Finnish words