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Pronunciation / Transliteration: aʁ.ti.kuˈlaɾ
"Ela conseguiu articular sua defesa de forma brilhante."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 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."
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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', which means 'jointed' or 'divided into joints'. It evolved through Middle French 'articuler' in the 14th century, reflecting the idea of clear and distinct speech.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Articulate" is said worldwide
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articuler
Transliteration: ar.ti.ky.le
"Il est difficile d'articuler ses pensées dans une autre langue."
artikulieren
Transliteration: ar.ti.kuˈliː.ʁən
"Er konnte seine Gedanken klar artikulieren."
articolare
Transliteration: ar.ti.koˈla.re
"Il politico ha cercato di articolare le sue proposte."
articular
Transliteration: ar.ti.kuˈlaɾ
"Es importante articular bien las palabras al hablar en público."
articular
Transliteration: aʁ.ti.kuˈlaɾ
"Ela conseguiu articular sua defesa de forma brilhante."
स्पष्ट करना
Transliteration: spashta karna
"वह अपने विचारों को स्पष्ट करने में सक्षम है।"
表达清晰
Transliteration: biǎodá qīngxī
"他能够清晰地表达自己的想法。"
분명히 표현하다
Transliteration: bunmyeonghi pyohyeonhada
"그는 자신의 생각을 명확하게 표현했다."
明瞭に表現する
Transliteration: meiryō ni hyōgen suru
"彼女は自分の意見を明瞭に表現した。"
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