lecture

nounverbB1 · Intermediate

Long talk to teach people about something.

Meanings of «lecture»

1 · noun

long talk to teach people about something

The professor gave a lecture on ancient history today.

2 · verb

to talk angrily to someone about their behavior

My mother will lecture me if I come home late.

Similar: scoldreprimandtell off

Translation

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«lecture» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

DE Deutsch

ES Español

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FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

a talk given to an audience

speecha formal talk to a group, often an important personThe president gave a short speech.

lecturea long talk to teach students about a subjectThe professor gave a lecture on history.

presentationa talk that shows work or ideas, often with slidesI have a presentation at work tomorrow.

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