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1 reported speech
(indirect speech.) πλάγιος λόγος -
2 indirect speech
(a person's words as they are reported rather than in the form in which they were said: He said that he would come is the form in indirect speech of He said `I will come'.) πλάγιος λόγος -
3 report
[rə'po:t] 1. noun1) (a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: a child's school report; a police report on the accident.) έκθεση, αναφορά/ σχολικός έλεγχος2) (rumour; general talk: According to report, the manager is going to resign.) φήμη, διάδοση3) (a loud noise, especially of a gun being fired.) κρότος (από εκπυρσοκρότηση)2. verb1) (to give a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: A serious accident has just been reported; He reported on the results of the conference; Our spies report that troops are being moved to the border; His speech was reported in the newspaper.) αναφέρω2) (to make a complaint about; to give information about the misbehaviour etc of: The boy was reported to the headmaster for being rude to a teacher.) καταγγέλω3) (to tell someone in authority about: He reported the theft to the police.) αναφέρω4) (to go (to a place or a person) and announce that one is there, ready for work etc: The boys were ordered to report to the police-station every Saturday afternoon; Report to me when you return; How many policemen reported for duty?) παρουσιάζομαι•- reporter- reported speech
- report back
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reported speech — noun Indirect speech • • • Main Entry: ↑report * * * reˌported ˈspeech [reported speech] (also ˌindirect ˈspeech) … Useful english dictionary
reported speech — or indirect speech, is the reporting of what someone has said with a ‘reporting’ verb such as said, replied, cried, etc. In reported speech, the actual words spoken are usually changed with regard to the subject and tense of the verb to suit the… … Modern English usage
reported speech — ► NOUN ▪ a speaker s words reported in a subordinate clause, with the required changes of person and tense (e.g. he said that he would go, based on I will go). Contrasted with DIRECT SPEECH(Cf. ↑direct speech) … English terms dictionary
reported speech — re.ported speech n [U] technical in grammar, words that are used to tell what someone says without repeating their actual words. She said she didn t feel well is an example of reported speech = ↑indirect speech ≠ ↑direct speech … Dictionary of contemporary English
reported speech — noun a form of speech used to express what another has said; often involves a change in tense If we were to change Fred says I will do the housework . into an reported speech it would become Fred said that he would do the housework. Syn: indirect … Wiktionary
reported speech — N UNCOUNT Reported speech is speech which tells you what someone said, but does not use the person s actual words: for example, They said you didn t like it , I asked him what his plans were , and Citizens complained about the smoke . [BRIT] Syn … English dictionary
reported speech — noun a speaker s words reported in subordinate clauses governed by a reporting verb, with the required changes of person and tense (e.g. he said that he would go, based on I will go). Contrasted with direct speech … English new terms dictionary
reported speech — noun (U) the style of speech or writing used to report what someone says without repeating their actual words; indirect speech compare direct speech … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
reported speech — re|port|ed speech [ rı,pɔrtıd spitʃ ] noun uncount a method of stating what someone has said that does not repeat their actual words: INDIRECT SPEECH … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
reported speech — /rəpɔtəd ˈspitʃ/ (say ruhpawtuhd speech) noun → indirect speech …
reported speech — [rɪˌpɔːtɪd ˈspiːtʃ] noun [U] linguistics a way of saying what someone has said that does not repeat their actual words Syn: indirect speech … Dictionary for writing and speaking English