indirect discourse

WordReference can't translate this exact phrase, but click on each word to see its meaning:

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
discourse n	(verbal communication)	conversación nf
		diálogo nm
		discurso nm
	Students are encouraged to engage in discourse with one another.
	Los estudiantes son alentados a entablar conversación entre ellos.
discourse n	formal (formal discussion)	discurso nm
		disertación nf
		sermón nm
	He gave a discourse on the tenets of Buddhism.
	Dio un discurso sobre los principios del budismo.
discourse⇒ vi	(converse, talk)	conversar⇒ vi
		dialogar⇒ vi
	(AmL)	platicar⇒ vi
	Be respectful when you discourse with palace staff.
	Sé respetuoso cuando converses con los empleados del palacio.
discourse vi	(give a speech)	disertar⇒ vi
	(poco usado)	discursar⇒ vtr
	He discoursed for a whole hour before he got to the point.
	Disertó durante una hora hasta llegar al punto.

Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
discourse about [sth] vi + prep	(discuss)	discutir sobre vtr + prep
		disertar sobre vi + prep
discourse analysis n	(linguistics: of conversations)	análisis del discurso nm + loc adj
discourse analysis n	(linguistics: of communication)	análisis del discurso nm + loc adj
discourse with [sb] vi + prep	(converse)	conversar con vi + prep
religious discourse n	(conversation about religion)	discurso religioso nm + adj

Forum discussions with the word(s) "indirect discourse" in the title:

No titles with the word(s) "indirect discourse".

Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.

Advertisements

Advertisements

Infórmanos de los anuncios inapropiados.
WordReference.com WORD OF THE DAY GET THE DAILY EMAIL!

Become a WordReference Supporter to view the site ad-free.