Deklamasyon (en. Declamation)

/de.kla.maˈsyon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An art of speaking poetry or other works with emotion.
His declamation in front of the audience was full of emotion.
Ang kanyang deklamasyon sa harap ng publiko ay puno ng emosyon.
A practice of speaking loudly and clearly.
Their curriculum includes declamation to enhance their speaking skills.
Kabilang sa kanilang kurikulum ang deklamasyon upang mapaunlad ang kanilang kakayahan sa pagbibigay-salita.
Recitation of a poem or oral work at a public event.
The declamation is part of their annual celebration.
Ang deklamasyon ay bahagi ng kanilang taunang pagdiriwang.

Etymology

from the French word 'déclamation', which originated from the Latin word 'declamationem'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

participate in a declamation
join a speaking contest.
makilahok sa deklamasyon

Related Words

poem
A form of literature that uses verses and meter.
tula
oral art
An art form that emphasizes speaking within presentations.
pasalitang sining

Slang Meanings

Performing poems or spoken art on stage.
Wow, Anna's declamation was amazing in the contest earlier!
Grabe, ang ganda ng deklamasyon ni Anna kanina sa contest!
Like 'art' but where the person shows off their speaking talent.
Jake's declamation was full of emotion, just perfect!
Ang deklamasyon na ginawa ni Jake ay puno ng emosyon, swak na swak!