речь
speech
formal speaking
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речь with English translation
речь usage examples
At the family reunion, Mark stood up and made a heartfelt speech about our traditions.
На семейном воссоединении Марк встал и произнёс тёплую речь о наших традициях.
During New Year's dinner, everyone clapped after Elena's speech about old family recipes.
Во время новогоднего ужина все аплодировали после речи Елены о старых семейных рецептах.
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речь belongs to the topic "Family Holidays and Traditions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
речь synonyms
What's the difference between речь / выступление / монолог / обращение / импровизированная речь
general word for an oral address to an audience
His speech at the conference lasted forty minutes.
Его речь на конференции длилась сорок минут.
the act of performing or speaking before an audience; neutral about form/content
Her performance/speech drew enthusiastic applause.
Её выступление вызвало бурные аплодисменты.
a prolonged utterance by one person, may be theatrical or internal
There was a long monologue by the main character in the play.
В спектакле был длинный монолог главного героя.
an official or public address to a specific audience or the public
The president made an address to the nation.
Президент сделал обращение к нации.
speech delivered without prior preparation; spontaneous
He gave an improvised speech when he ran out of prepared remarks.
Он произнёс импровизированную речь, когда остался без текста.
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В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
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В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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How to pronounce речь and what this word means
речь translation: speech. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce речь
[ˈrʲet͡ɕ]
речь translation
speech
речь examples
At the family reunion, Mark stood up and made a heartfelt speech about our traditions.
речь transcription
[ˈrʲet͡ɕ]
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Questions about this word
речь meaning: what does it mean?
официальное выступление перед аудиторией с подготовленным текстом
речь pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
речь is pronounced as [ˈrʲet͡ɕ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
речь definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
At the family reunion, Mark stood up and made a heartfelt speech about our traditions. Translation: На семейном воссоединении Марк встал и произнёс тёплую речь о наших традициях.
Is речь part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?
Yes, речь (speech) can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is речь part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, речь (speech) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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