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How to Say "speeches" in Spanish

The Spanish word forspeechesis discursosA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA2
nounA2
formal talks given to an audience
A person standing behind a simple wooden podium, speaking to a group of people sitting in front of them.

Examples

El director dio dos discursos durante la ceremonia.

The principal gave two speeches during the ceremony.

No me gustan los discursos muy largos.

I don't like very long speeches.

Los políticos preparan sus discursos con mucho cuidado.

Politicians prepare their speeches very carefully.

Gender and Number

This word is the plural form of 'discurso.' Since it is masculine, you must use masculine markers like 'los' (the), 'unos' (some), or 'muchos' (many).

Using the wrong verb

Mistake:Hacer un discurso.

Correction: Dar un discurso or Pronunciar un discurso.

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