Speech Voc Flashcards

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le discours

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speech

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la communication

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communication

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une parole, une formulation

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an utterance

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une remarque

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a remark / a comment

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une déclaration (officielle)

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a declaration

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une déclaration, une affirmation

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a statement

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un récit, une narration

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a narration / a narrative

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une question

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a question

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une réponse

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an answer / a reply

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communiquer

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(to) communicate

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prononcer, émettre, pousser

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(to) utter

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conter, raconter

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(to) relate

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évoquer

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(to) mention

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s’exprimer

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(to) express oneself

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déclarer, annoncer

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(to) declare

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faire remarquer

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(to) remark / point out

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réciter

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(to) recite

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dicter

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(to) dictate

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mettre l’accent sur

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(to) emphasize

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souligner l’importance (de)

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(to) lay stress (on)

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mettre en valeur, surligner

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(to) highlight

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faire allusion (à)

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(to) hint (at) / allude (to)

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demander

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(to) ask

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24
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interroger

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(to) question

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contester

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(to) question

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répondre

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(to) answer

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une discussion, un débat

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an exchange

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une conversation, une discussion

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a talk

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une conversation (légère)

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a chat

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30
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le badinage

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banter

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31
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une (simple) discussion

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a discussion

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une controverse, une polémique

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a controversy

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un débat, une controverse

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a debate

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un argument

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a debating-point

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converser

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(to) converse

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parler

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(to) talk

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bavarder

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(to) chat / chatter

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du bavardage

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chitchat

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badiner

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(to) banter

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discuter (de qqch)

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(to) discuss (sth)

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débattre (de qqch)

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(to) debate (sth)

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remettre en question, contester

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(to) question

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badin

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bantering

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discutable

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debatable / arguable

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controversé

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controversial

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contestable

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questionable

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le dialogue

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dialogue

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la conversation

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conversation

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le désaccord

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disagreement

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un partisan

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an advocate / a proponent

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un adversaire

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an opponent

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une dispute, une querelle

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a row / a quarrel

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une joute verbale

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a verbal fight

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une dispute

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an argument

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un argument

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an argument

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un contre-argument

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a counter-argument

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une riposte

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a retort

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une repartie

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a rejoinder

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une affirmation, une déclaration

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an assertion

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un raisonnement, un argument

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a contention

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une question rhétorique

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a rhetorical question

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une insinuation, une allusion

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an innuendo

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ne pas être d’accord (avec)

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(to) disagree (with)

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avoir des mots (avec qqn)

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(to) bandy words (with sb)

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se disputer

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(to) have a row / have a quarrel

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se disputer, soutenir que

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(to) argue

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recommander

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(to) advocate

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répondre

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(to) answer / reply

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répliquer, rétorquer

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(to) retort

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affirmer

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(to) afform / assert

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affirmer, prétendre

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(to) claim

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soutenir (que)

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(to) contend (that) / maintain (that)

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nier

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(to) deny

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annoncer

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(to) announce

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présenter, introduire

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(to) introduce

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présenter

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(to) present

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exprimer

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(to) voice / express

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informer

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(to) inform

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faire savoir

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(to) let be known

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rendre public

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(to) advertise / publicize

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rendre qqn conscient de qqch

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(to) make sb aware of sth

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démontrer

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(to) demonstrate

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illustrer

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(to) illustrate

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expliquer

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(to) explain