🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Beredt

Native Script:Beredt / Ausdrucksvoll

Pronunciation / Transliteration: beredt

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Eloquent/ˈel.ə.kwənt/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1890 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Er ist ein sehr wortgewandter Redner."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.

    "She delivered an eloquent defense of human rights that moved the audience to tears."
  2. 2

    Clearly expressing or indicating something without words; expressive.

    "His solemn silence was more eloquent than any speech."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

From Latin 'eloquens', present participle of 'eloqui' meaning 'to speak out', from e- ('out') + loqui ('to speak').

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