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fala — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • line noun A long, thin mark or stroke, straight or curved, on a surface.
  • speech noun The ability to speak, or spoken language in general.
  • vernacular noun The everyday, informal language spoken by ordinary people in a particular place, as opposed to formal or literary language.

Senses

fala is used for these senses in English:

  • line A written or printed row of letters, words, numbers, or other text, especially a row of words extending across a page or column, or a blank in place of such text.
  • speech (uncountable) The ability to speak; the faculty of uttering words or articulate sounds and vocalizations to communicate.
  • speech (countable) A formal session of speaking, especially a long oral message given publicly by one person.
  • vernacular Language unique to a particular group of people.

line — full definition

  1. noun A long, thin mark or stroke, straight or curved, on a surface.
  2. noun A row or sequence of people, things, or words, one after another.
  3. verb To arrange people or things in a row, or to form such a row.
  4. verb To cover the inside surface of something with a layer of material.
  5. noun A telephone or other communication connection.

speech — full definition

  1. noun The ability to speak, or spoken language in general.
  2. noun A formal talk given aloud to an audience.

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