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1 speech
speech n1 ( oration) discours m (on sur ; about à propos de) ; Theat tirade f ; farewell/opening speech discours d'adieu/d'ouverture ; in a speech dans un discours ; to give/make/deliver a speech tenir/faire/prononcer un discours ; the Speech from the Throne GB Pol le Discours du Trône ;2 ( faculty) parole f ; ( spoken form) langage m ; direct/indirect speech Ling discours m or style m direct/indirect ; in speech par le langage ; to express oneself in speech rather than writing s'exprimer oralement plutôt que par écrit ; the power of speech le pouvoir de la parole ; -
2 speech
speech [spi:tʃ]∎ their poetry is based on speech rather than writing leur poésie relève de la tradition orale plus que de l'écriture;∎ to express oneself in speech s'exprimer oralement ou par la parole;∎ things which people say in everyday speech des choses que les gens disent dans la langue de tous les jours;∎ proverb speech is silver but silence is golden la parole est d'argent, mais le silence est d'or∎ his speech was slurred il bafouillait;∎ her speech grew hesitant son élocution devenait hésitante(c) (dialect, language) parler m, langage m;∎ the speech of the islanders/local fishermen le parler des habitants de l'île/des pêcheurs du coin∎ to make a speech on or about sth faire ou prononcer un discours sur qch;∎ speech! speech! un discours! un discours!;∎ the Queen's Speech le discours du Trône►► Linguistics speech act acte m de parole;speech bubble bulle f;Linguistics speech community communauté f linguistique;∎ on speech day le jour de la distribution des prix;speech defect défaut m de prononciation, specialist term trouble f du langage;speech impediment défaut m d'élocution ou de prononciation;speech pattern schéma m linguistique;speech processing compréhension f du langage parlé;Computing speech recognition reconnaissance f de la parole;Linguistics speech sound phone m, son m linguistique;speech synthesizer synthétiseur m de parole;speech therapy orthophonie fⓘ SPEECH DAY À la fin de l'année scolaire en Grande-Bretagne, certaines écoles invitent une personnalité à prononcer un discours et à distribuer des prix.
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