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* * *speech·less·ness[ˈspi:tʃləsnəs]n no pl* * *['spiːtʃlIsnɪs]n1) Sprachlosigkeit f* * ** * *n.Sprachlosigkeit f. -
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noun1) (public address) Rede, diemake or deliver or give a speech — eine Rede halten
2) (faculty of speaking) Sprache, diehis speech was slurred — er sprach undeutlich
* * *[spi: ]1) ((the act of) saying words, or the ability to say words: Speech is one method of communication between people.) die Sprache2) (the words said: His speech is full of colloquialisms.) die Sprache3) (manner or way of speaking: His speech is very slow.) das Sprechen4) (a formal talk given to a meeting etc: parliamentary speeches.) die Rede•- academic.ru/69366/speechless">speechless- speechlessly
- speechlessness* * *<pl -es>[spi:tʃ]n▪ in \speech mündlichto lose/recover the power of \speech die Sprechfähigkeit [o die Sprache] verlieren/wiedererlangenin everyday \speech in der Alltagsspracheto be slow in [or of] \speech langsam redenacceptance \speech Aufnahmerede fafter-dinner \speech Tischrede fkeynote \speech Hauptrede feloquent \speech ausdrucksvolle Rederousing \speech stürmische Redeto deliver [or give] [or make] a \speech eine Rede haltenHamlet's \speech Hamlets Monolog mdirect/indirect [or reported] \speech direkte/indirekte Rede* * *[spiːtʃ]n1) no pl (= faculty of speech) Sprache f; (= act of speaking) Sprechen nt; (= manner of speaking) Sprechweise fhe expresses himself better in speech than in writing —
to lose/recover the power of speech —
speech is silver, silence is golden (prov) — Reden ist Silber, Schweigen ist Gold (Prov)
2) (= language) Sprache fthe actor had three speeches — der Schauspieler hat dreimal gesprochen
the chairman invited speeches from the floor — der Vorsitzende forderte das Publikum zu Meinungsäußerungen auf
4) (Brit GRAM)direct/indirect or reported speech — direkte/indirekte Rede
See:* * *speech [spiːtʃ]A s1. Sprache f, Sprechvermögen n:recover one’s speech die Sprache wiedergewinnen2. Reden n, Sprechen n:he expresses himself better in speech than in writing er drückt sich mündlich besser aus als schriftlich; → figure A 8, silence A 13. Rede f, Äußerung f:direct one’s speech to das Wort richten an (akk)4. Gespräch n:have speech with sb mit jemandem reden5. Rede f, Ansprache f, Vortrag m, JUR Plädoyer n:6. a) (Landes)Sprache fb) Dialekt min common speech in der Umgangssprache, landläufigB adj Sprach…, Sprech…, Rede…:speech clinic MED logopädische Klinik;speech community LINGa) Sprachgemeinschaft f,b) Sprachgruppe f;speech-impaired MED sprachgestört;speech reading Lippenlesen n;speech record Sprechplatte f;speech synthesizer Sprachsynthesizer m;* * *noun1) (public address) Rede, diemake or deliver or give a speech — eine Rede halten
2) (faculty of speaking) Sprache, die* * *n.(§ pl.: speeches)= Ansprache f.Rede -n f.Sprache -n f.
См. также в других словарях:
speechlessness — index silence Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
speechlessness — speechless ► ADJECTIVE ▪ unable to speak, especially as the temporary result of shock or strong emotion. DERIVATIVES speechlessly adverb speechlessness noun … English terms dictionary
Speechlessness — Speechless Speech less, a. 1. Destitute or deprived of the faculty of speech. [1913 Webster] 2. Not speaking for a time; dumb; mute; silent. [1913 Webster] Speechless with wonder, and half dead with fear. Addison. [1913 Webster] {Speech less*ly} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
speechlessness — noun see speechless … New Collegiate Dictionary
speechlessness — See speechlessly. * * * … Universalium
speechlessness — noun The state of being speechless … Wiktionary
speechlessness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The avoidance of speech: dumbness, muteness, silence, wordlessness. See WORDS … English dictionary for students
speechlessness — speech·less·ness || spɪËtʃnɪs n. temporary inability to speak due to a strong emotion; muteness, inability to speak … English contemporary dictionary
speechlessness — speech·less·ness … English syllables
speechlessness — noun the property of being speechless (Freq. 1) • Derivationally related forms: ↑speechless • Hypernyms: ↑silence, ↑quiet … Useful english dictionary
dumb cane — a West Indian foliage plant, Dieffenbachia seguine, of the arum family, having yellow blotched leaves that cause temporary speechlessness when chewed. Also called mother in law plant. [1690 1700] * * * ▪ plant any of about 30 species of… … Universalium
