verbal
verbal
spoken rather than written
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| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
verbal with Russian translation
verbal usage examples
У нас было только устное соглашение.
Wir hatten nur eine verbal Vereinbarung.
Учительница дала нам устные указания.
Die Lehrerin gab uns verbale Anweisungen.
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verbal belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
verbal synonyms
What's the difference between verbal / mündlich / sprachlich / oral / verbalisiert / verbaler
Spoken, delivered by word of mouth; the closest everyday equivalent to "verbal" in the sense of not written.
Related to language, speech, or linguistic features; it does not necessarily mean "spoken".
A formal word for "spoken" or "by mouth," often used in educational, medical, or legal contexts.
Verbalized, expressed in words; usually refers to a thought or feeling that has been put into words.
Verbal, expressed in words; often appears as a form of the adjective or in fixed combinations.
Wordy, using many words; it does not mean simply "spoken," but describes the style of speech or writing.
Related to language or speech; a broader and more technical term than "verbal".
Spoken, uttered aloud; very close to "verbal" when contrasted with written language.
Written; this is the opposite of "verbal" in the sense of "spoken," not a synonym.
Textual, related to a text; it refers to written content rather than spoken language.
Loud, aloud; it can mean "spoken out loud," but more often refers to volume or openly stated speech.
Related to speech or oration; a rare, bookish word that is not the same as simple "spoken."
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How to pronounce verbal and what this word means
verbal means verbal. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce verbal
/ˈvɛʁbaːl/
verbal translation
verbal
verbal examples
Wir hatten nur eine verbal Vereinbarung.
verbal transcription
/ˈvɛʁbaːl/
Questions about this word
verbal meaning: what does it mean?
gesprochen und nicht geschrieben
verbal pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
verbal is pronounced as /ˈvɛʁbaːl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
verbal definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Wir hatten nur eine verbal Vereinbarung. Translation: У нас было только устное соглашение.
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