Translation
speech
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Word origin
From Latin discursus ('a running about, discourse'), from discurrere ('to run in different directions').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- discursus
- English cognates
- discourse, discursive
Grammar
Examples
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The president gave a long speech.
commosso .
His speech moved everyone deeply.
, .
Let us change the subject, please.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 9, lesson 2: Words 811-820.