diction

[US]/'dɪkʃ(ə)n/
[UK]/'dɪkʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. choix de mots; manière de parler
Word Forms
Plurieldictions

Phrases & Collocations

clear diction

diction claire

artistic diction

diction artistique

poetic diction

diction poétique

Example Sentences

a stagy type of diction

un style de diction théâtral

nautical phraseology.See Synonyms at diction

argot maritime.Voir les synonymes dans diction

very poor diction in the essay;

diction très médiocre dans l'essai ;

Her carriage and diction were always faultless.

Son maintien et sa diction étaient toujours impeccables.

His diction is noted for its freshness and vividness.

Sa diction se distingue par sa fraîcheur et sa vivacité.

Bad diction marred the effectiveness of his speech.

Une mauvaise diction a nui à l'efficacité de son discours.

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