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Vortrag — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lecture noun A talk given to teach an audience about a subject.
  • presentation noun A talk or demonstration given to an audience, often with visual aids.
  • recital noun A performance, especially of music or poetry, given by one performer or a small group.
  • rendition noun A particular performance or interpretation of a piece of music, art, or writing.
  • talk verb To communicate using spoken words.

Senses

Vortrag is used for these senses in English:

  • lecture A spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group.
  • presentation The act of presenting, or something presented.
  • recital A vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist.
  • rendition An interpretation or performance of an artwork, especially a musical score or musical work. [from 19th c.]
  • talk A lecture.

lecture — full definition

  1. noun A talk given to teach an audience about a subject.
  2. noun A long, stern talking-to meant to correct someone's behaviour.
  3. verb To give a formal talk teaching a subject.
  4. verb To scold or reprimand someone at length.

presentation — full definition

  1. noun A talk or demonstration given to an audience, often with visual aids.
  2. noun The way something is arranged or displayed, especially in terms of appearance.
  3. noun In medicine, the symptoms and signs a patient shows when seeking care.

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