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"Speech" is a noun which is often translated as "el discurso", and "speech class" is a phrase which is often translated as "clase de oratoria". Learn more about the difference between "speech" and "speech class" below.
speech(
spich
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el discurso (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A great speech can change the world.Un gran discurso puede cambiar el mundo.
speech class(
spich
klahs
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (education)
a. la clase de oratoria (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Speech class helped me overcome stage fright.La clase de oratoria me ayudó a superar el miedo escénico.
b. la clase para hablar en público (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I became interested in the theater while taking speech classes at high school.Me interesé por el teatro cuando fui a clases para hablar en público en la escuela secundaria.