تعريف ومعنى "discourse"

Discourse

اسم

خطاب, discourse

the use of language in a larger context, including conversations, written texts, and social interactions, where meaning is constructed and communicated through the organization and flow of language

What is "discourse"?

Discourse refers to a structured and coherent way of communicating ideas through spoken or written language. It encompasses various forms of communication, such as conversations, speeches, essays, and discussions, focusing on how language is used to convey meaning within specific contexts. Discourse examines the organization of language, the relationships between speakers or writers and their audience, and the social and cultural factors that influence communication. For example, a political speech may utilize persuasive discourse techniques to inspire and motivate an audience. Understanding discourse is crucial for analyzing how language shapes thoughts, beliefs, and social interactions.

خطاب, محادثة

an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic

خطاب ديني, عظة

an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)

to discourse

فعل

تحدث بثقة, خطب بشكل متمكن

to talk about something confidently, suggesting that one is well informed about it

Example

In a passionate speech, the politician began to discourse on the importance of economic reforms, presenting a detailed plan to stimulate growth and address income inequality.

في خطاب حماسي، بدأ السياسي تحدث بثقة عن أهمية الإصلاحات الاقتصادية، مقدماً خطة مفصلة لتحفيز النمو ومعالجة تفاوت الدخل.

The professor discoursed on the history of ancient civilizations, providing a comprehensive analysis of their cultural, social, and political developments.

تحدث بثقة عن تاريخ الحضارات القديمة، مقدماً تحليلاً شاملاً لتطوراتها الثقافية والاجتماعية والسياسية.

تناقش, يتباحث

to engage in a discussion about something

Example

At the next team meeting, we will discourse about the new project proposal and share our ideas for its implementation.

في الاجتماع التالي للفريق، سنتناقش حول اقتراح المشروع الجديد وسنشارك أفكارنا حول تنفيذه.

The couple enjoyed discoursing over a glass of wine, discussing their dreams, aspirations, and future plans.

استمتع الزوجان بالتناقش حول كأس من النبيذ، يتحدثان عن أحلامهما وطموحاتهما وخططهما المستقبلية.

تحاور, ناقش

to consider or examine in speech or writing