ARTICULATE


Meaning of ARTICULATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ̘. ̈a.ɑ:ˈtɪkjulɪt ]

adj. & v. --adj. 1 able to speak fluently and coherently. 2 (of sound or speech) having clearly distinguishable parts. 3 having joints. --v. 1 tr. a pronounce (words, syllables, etc.) clearly and distinctly. b express (an idea etc.) coherently. 2 intr. speak distinctly (was quite unable to articulate). 3 tr. (usu. in passive) connect by joints. 4 tr. mark with apparent joints. 5 intr. (often foll. by with) form a joint. øarticulated lorry Brit. a lorry consisting of two or more sections connected by a flexible joint. øøarticulacy n. articulately adv. articulateness n. articulator n. [L articulatus (as ARTICLE, -ATE(2))]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.