French language

How to pronounce speech in French?

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Type Words
Synonyms language, oral communication, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, voice communication
Type of auditory communication
Has types dictation, discussion, word, expression, pronunciation, give-and-take, idiolect, orthoepy, spell, monologue, magical spell, words, locution, magic spell, conversation, soliloquy, saying, charm, non-standard speech


his speech was garbled.
Type Words
Synonyms language
Type of faculty, module, mental faculty
Derivation speak
Type Words
Synonyms address
Type of speech act
Has types talk, allocution, colloquium, discourse, dithyramb, impromptu, inaugural, inaugural address, lecture, litany, oral presentation, oratory, preaching, public lecture, public speaking, sermon, speaking, speechmaking
Derivation speak, speechify
Type Words
Synonyms actor's line, words
Type of line
Has types monologue, aside, cue, soliloquy, throwaway


the actor forgot his speech.
Type Words
Synonyms lecture, talking to
Type of rebuke, reproof, reprimand, reprehension, reproval
Has types curtain lecture, preaching, sermon
Derivation speechify
Type Words
Synonyms delivery, manner of speaking
Type of style, expressive style
Has types tone, tone of voice, catch, prosody, inflection, modulation, shibboleth, elocution, address, tongue


her speech was barren of southernisms.
I detected a slight accent in his speech.
Type Words
Type of utterance, vocalization
Derivation speak


he could hear them uttering merry speeches.
Type Words
Type of speech production, speaking
Derivation speak


they were perfectly comfortable together without speech.