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discours.

speech

8 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/dis.kuʁ/

  1. speech

    invariable · masculine · uncountable
    discours direct
    discours indirect

  2. speech, address, talk, oral presentation

    countable · invariable · masculine
    prononcer un discours devant une assemblée
    discours de haine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French discours, borrowed (with influence from cours) from Late Latin discursus (“the act of running about”) (from Latin discurrō (“run about”), from dis- (“apart”) + currō (“run”)). Compare English discourse.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.