discours

• IPA^(key): /dɪsˈkuːr/

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discours n (plural discoursen, diminutive discoursje n)

1. discourse (way of thinking involving certain concepts and terms)
2. discourse (exposition of some length)

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• discoursanalyse

From Middle French discours, borrowed (with influence from cours) from Late Latin discursus (“the act of running about”) (from Latin discurrō (“run about”), from dis- (“apart”) + currō (“run”)). Compare English discourse.

• IPA^(key): /dis.kuʁ/

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discours m (plural discours)

1. oral presentation; discourse; speech; oration

• “discours” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Borrowed from Late Latin discursus.

discours m (plural discours)

1. speech; discourse

• French: discours

Borrowed from Middle French discours, from Late Latin discursus (“the act of running about”).

discours m (plural discours)

1. (Jersey) speech

• faithe un discours (“to make a speech”)