CEFR C2

utterances

noun

Meaning

Spoken words, statements, or vocal sounds produced by an individual.

Examples

The witness struggled to recall the exact utterances made during the heated argument.
Linguists analyze the utterances of young children to understand how language acquisition occurs.

Synonyms: sounds, words, statements, articulations

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utterances (C2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈʌtərənsɪz/

Definition

Spoken words, statements, or vocal sounds produced by an individual.

Examples

The witness struggled to recall the exact utterances made during the heated argument.
Linguists analyze the utterances of young children to understand how language acquisition occurs.
His strange utterances in the middle of the night startled the rest of the household.

Synonyms of utterances

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