Grammatical class

Noun

diction

diction (clarity of word choice)

Details

Syllables

dic-tion

Phonetics

dik.sjɔ̃

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

21634

Freq. (movies)

14773

Freq. (news)

30128

Sentences

Il remportera sans doute le concours de diction.

He will probably win the speech contest.

A1

Elle a gagné le premier prix au concours de diction.

She won first prize in the speech contest.

A2

Je suis sûr qu'il va remporter le concours de diction.

I am sure of his winning the speech contest.

A2

Sa diction était un désastre absolu.

His speech was an unmitigated disaster.

C2