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See also: oráte
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Back formation from oration, from Latin ōrātiō (“speech, discourse, oration”), from ōrātus (“spoken, orated”), from ōrō (“speak, pray”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (UK) IPA(key): /ɔːˈɹeɪt/, /ɒɹˈeɪt/, /əˈɹeɪt/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈɔɹ.eɪt/, /ɔˈɹeɪt/
,Audio (US) (file) Audio (US) (file) Audio (AU) (file) - Rhymes: -eɪt
Verb[edit]
orate (third-person singular simple present orates, present participle orating, simple past and past participle orated)
- To speak formally; to give a speech.
- To speak passionately; to preach for or against something.
Synonyms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
to speak formally; to give a speech
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to speak passionately; to preach
Adjective[edit]
orate (comparative more orate, superlative most orate)
Anagrams[edit]
Italian[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun[edit]
orate f pl
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective[edit]
orate f pl
Etymology 3[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle[edit]
orate f pl
Etymology 4[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb[edit]
orate
- inflection of orare:
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Participle[edit]
ōrāte
Verb[edit]
ōrāte
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Borrowed from Catalan orat, from a derivative of Latin aura, in the sense of an ill or unhealthy air or aura.
Noun[edit]
orate m or f by sense (plural orates)
- (derogatory) a crazy person
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
orate
- second-person singular voseo imperative of orar combined with te
Further reading[edit]
- “orate”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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