elocution

See also: élocution

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Late Latin ēlocutiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛləˈkjuːʃən/

Noun

elocution (countable and uncountable, plural elocutions)

1. The art of public speaking with expert control of gesture and voice, etc.

Derived terms

Derived terms

• elocutio
• elocutionarily
• elocutionary

• elocutionist
• elocutive

Translations

The art of public speaking with expert control of gesture and voice, etc.

• Finnish: elokuutio, suullinen esitystaito
• Italian: elocuzione
• Romanian: elocuțiune (ro) f
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Russian: ораторское искусство n (oratorskoje iskusstvo)
• Swedish: vältalighet (sv) c, föredrag (sv) n

Anagrams

• coelution