Elokwensya (en. Eloquence)
el-ok-wen-sya
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The ability or art of expressing ideas clearly and attractively.
His eloquence impressed everyone at the speech.
Ang kanyang elokwensya ay humanga sa lahat sa talumpati.
The use of words in a way that is powerful and impactful.
The eloquence of his speech inspired the listeners.
Ang elokwensya ng kanyang pananalita ay nagbigay inspirasyon sa mga nakikinig.
Ability to communicate well and persuasively.
The eloquence of the speakers brought significant change to the community.
Ang elokwensya ng mga tagapagsalita ay nagdala ng malaking pagbabago sa komunidad.
Etymology
From the Latin word 'eloquentia' meaning the ability to communicate effectively.
Common Phrases and Expressions
eloquence in speaking
Ability to speak well and effectively.
elokwensya sa pagsasalita
grasp of eloquence
Difficult speaking or communicating with power.
hawak sa elokwensya
Related Words
intellect
It is part of the qualities of a good speaker.
katalinuhan
communication
An important aspect of eloquence.
komunikasyon
Slang Meanings
hinders conversation
His eloquence in talking is so great, it's like he never sleeps in class.
Sobrang elokwensya niyang makipag-usap, parang hindi siya natutulog sa klase.
great at speaking
Even if he's not smart, he has an eloquence that reaches people's hearts.
Kahit hindi siya matalino, may elokwensya siya na umaabot sa puso ng tao.
charismatic speech
Wow, her eloquence is so powerful that everyone just focuses on whatever she says.
Grabe yung elokwensya ni ate, parang kahit anong sabihin niya, bumubuhos ang atensyon sa kanya.