| صيغ مركبة |
| acceptance speech n | (speech given on accepting an award, nomination or appointment) | خطاب قبول الجائزة |
| | Have you got an acceptance speech prepared just in case you win the Oscar? |
| direct speech n | (actual words spoken, not quoted or reported) | كلام مباشر |
| figure of speech n | (expression, idiom) | استعارة، مجاز، تشبيه |
| | Should I interpret that literally or is it only a figure of speech? |
| free speech n | (speech unrestrained by censorship) | حرية التعبير |
| freedom of speech n | (right to express oneself freely) | حرية الكلام |
| | Freedom of speech means the government cannot censor what you say publicly, nor punish you afterwards except for certain very limited situations. |
| freedom of speech and expression n | (right to express oneself freely) | حرية الكلام والتعبير |
| | Freedom of speech and expression broadens the concept of free speech to include the visual arts, music, etc. and also protests and demonstrations. |
| keynote speech n | (opening address at a conference) | خطاب افتتاحي |
| | The President's keynote speech caused controversy amongst the conference delegates. |
| loss of speech n | (inability to speak due to trauma, etc.) | عدم القدرة على الكلام نتيجة الصدمة |
| | After witnessing the horrific murder, he experienced temporary loss of speech. |
| make a speech v | (address an audience) | يلقي خطاباً |
| | At the birthday party, everyone asked Grandpa to make a speech. |
| | The father of the bride made a speech, welcoming his new son-in-law to the family. |
| part of speech n | (grammatical category of a word) | قسم من أقسام الكلام، نوع الكلمة |
| | That is not the correct part of speech. |
| prepared speech n | (public talk written in advance) | خطاب معد مسبقاً |
| public speech n | (talk made to an audience) | خطاب جماهيري |
| | I have a public speech today and I feel so nervous. |
| reported speech n | (indirect quotation) | الكلام المنقول، الكلام غير المباشر |
| speech impediment n | (speaking disorder) | إعاقة في النطق |
| | He has a speech impediment which makes him hard to understand. |
| speech therapist n | (sb who treats speaking disorders) | اختصاصي معالجة النطق |
| | When I was six, a speech therapist taught me how to pronounce 'ch' distinctly from 'sh'. |
| speech therapy n | (treatment for speaking disorders) | معالجة النطق |
| | Raymond had to have speech therapy following the operation on his tongue. |
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