speech Flashcards

1
Q

rester sans voix

A

to be speechless

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2
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parler

A

to speak

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3
Q

prononcer des paroles, émettre des sons

A

to utter words, sounds

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4
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1) muet 2) idiot

A

dumb

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5
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sourd-muet

A

deaf-and-dumb, deaf-mute

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6
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muet, non prononcé

A

mute

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7
Q

prononcer

A

to pronounce

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8
Q

accentuer

A

to stress

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9
Q

l’accent tonique

A

stress

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10
Q

parler avec un accent étranger

A

to speak with a foreign accent

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11
Q

la voix

A

voice

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12
Q

un hurlement

A

a howl

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13
Q

un murmure

A

a whisper

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14
Q

chuchoter

A

to whisper

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15
Q

élever la voix

A

to speak up

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16
Q

marmonner

A

to mumble

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17
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murmurer, grommeler / grogner

A

to mutter

18
Q

bégayer

A

to stammer

19
Q

bredouiller

A

to stutter

20
Q

crier, s’écrier

A

to cry (out)

21
Q

crier

A

to shout

22
Q

brailler, hurler

A

to bawl out

23
Q

pousser des cris perçants

A

to scream, to shriek

24
Q

s’enrouer à force de crier

A

to yell, to howl oneself hoarse

25
Q

acclamer (qqn.)

A

to cheer

26
Q

huer, conspuer (qqn.)

A

to jeer

27
Q

huer (qqn.)

A

to boo (s.o.)

28
Q

siffler (qqn.)

A

to hiss

29
Q

faire un discours

A

to make a speech

30
Q

parler, causer

A

to talk

31
Q

une conversation, un entretien

A

a talk

32
Q

causer, bavarder avec

A

to chat, to have a chat with s.o.

33
Q

bavard

A

talkative

34
Q

bavarder, papoter

A

to chatter, to gossip

35
Q

faire taire, se taire

A

to hush

36
Q

commérages

A

gossip

37
Q

une commère

A

a gossip

38
Q

faire un exposé, une conférence

A

to give a talk

39
Q

des entretiens, des pourparlers

A

talks

40
Q

dire qqch. (à qqn), réciter qqch.

A

to say sth. (to s.o.)

41
Q

dire, raconter (qqch.) à qqn.

A

to tell s.o. (sth.)

42
Q

parler de qqch. à qqn.

A

to tell s.o. about sth.