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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDeklamation
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Deklamation
"Die Deklamation des Gedichts war sehr ausdrucksstark."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The delivery of an emphatic or rhetorical speech, often performed as an exercise in elocution or acting.
"His speech was more of a theatrical declamation than a policy address."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Latin declamatio(n-), from the verb declamare 'to cry out, declaim' (from de- 'down, thoroughly' + clamare 'to shout').
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10 Global Lexicons: How "declamation" is said worldwide
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déclamation
Transliteration: declamation
"Sa déclamation passionnée a captivé tout le public."
Deklamation
Transliteration: Deklamation
"Die Deklamation des Gedichts war sehr ausdrucksstark."
declamazione
Transliteration: declamazione
"La sua declamazione fu accolta da un grande applauso."
declamación
Transliteration: declamacion
"La declamación del poema conmovió a los asistentes."
declamação
Transliteration: declamacao
"A declamação do texto foi feita com muita emoção."
भाषण कला
Transliteration: bhashan kala
"उनकी भाषण कला ने सभी को प्रभावित किया।"
朗诵
Transliteration: lǎngsòng
"他的诗歌朗诵非常感人。"
열변
Transliteration: yeolbyeon
"그의 열변은 청중의 마음을 사로잡았다."
朗読
Transliteration: roudoku
"彼の情熱的な詩の朗読に観客は魅了された。"
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