🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

manera de hablar

Pronunciation / Transliteration: manera de hablar

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Manner of Speech/ˈmænər əv spiːʧ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Su manera de hablar es muy convincente."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The distinctive style or method in which someone speaks.

    "Her manner of speech was both eloquent and persuasive, captivating the audience."
  2. 2

    A specific way of expressing oneself verbally, often influenced by cultural or social factors.

    "His manner of speech reflected his upbringing and education."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'manner of speech' combines 'manner', derived from the Latin 'manera', meaning 'way' or 'method', and 'speech', originating from Old English 'specan', meaning 'to speak'. The phrase has evolved to describe the distinctive style or method of verbal expression.

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