🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

明瞭に表現する

Pronunciation / Transliteration: meiryō ni hyōgen suru

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Articulate/ɑːrˈtɪk.jʊ.lət/
verbadjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼女は自分の意見を明瞭に表現した。"

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2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To express an idea or feeling fluently and with coherent cohesion.

    "She was able to articulate her vision for the company during the board meeting."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Having or showing the ability to speak fluently and coherently.

    "He is an articulate speaker who can captivate any audience."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'articulate' originates from the Latin 'articulatus', meaning 'jointed' or 'divided into joints'. It evolved through Middle French 'articuler', which retained the meaning of expressing clearly and distinctly, reflecting the importance of clarity in speech and communication.

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