Talumpatian (en. Speech)

/ta.lum.pa.ti.an/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of speech typically given in front of an audience.
The speech is an important part of this ceremony.
Ang talumpatian ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng seremonyang ito.
The activity of delivering a speech.
The speech requires a high level of confidence.
Ang talumpatian ay nangangailangan ng mataas na antas ng kumpiyansa.
The message or content of a speech.
Mr. Santos' speech is full of inspiration.
Ang talumpatian ni Ginoong Santos ay puno ng inspirasyon.

Etymology

Root word: talumpati

Common Phrases and Expressions

to speak in a speech
to engage in public speaking.
magsalita sa talumpatian

Related Words

speech
An art of speaking in front of an audience.
talumpati
to speak
The act of expressing words.
magsalita

Slang Meanings

Speaking or expressing an opinion in front of many people.
Her speech was so fragrant that everyone was listening.
Sobrang mabango ng talumpatian niya, kaya lahat nakikinig.
An opportunity to speak in public, often with seemingly cheesy quotes.
It was like a speech when she said 'Believe in yourself.'
Parang talumpatian lang nung sinasabi niya 'Believe in yourself.'
A serious discussion or debate that can be somewhat boring.
Sometimes our meetings feel like just a speech.
Minsan kasi parang talumpatian lang ang mga meeting natin.