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Pronunciation / Transliteration: dis-ku-te-re
"Dobbiamo discutere i dettagli del progetto."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To talk about a subject in detail, often to reach a decision or to share opinions.
"We need to discuss the plans for the upcoming project." - 2
To consider or examine a topic or issue in a conversation.
"The committee will discuss the new policy changes at the next meeting."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Late Middle English word 'discussen', meaning 'to examine, debate, or disperse', originating from the Latin 'discussus', past participle of 'discutere' (to shake apart, agitate, or investigate), formed by combining 'dis-' (apart) and 'quatere' (to shake). Over centuries, the meaning shifted from physical scattering and legal examination to the general exchange of ideas and arguments.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Discuss" is said worldwide
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discuter
Transliteration: dis-ku-teh
"Nous devons discuter des détails du projet."
diskutieren
Transliteration: dis-ku-ti-ren
"Wir müssen die Pläne für das Projekt diskutieren."
discutere
Transliteration: dis-ku-te-re
"Dobbiamo discutere i dettagli del progetto."
discutir
Transliteration: dis-ku-teer
"Necesitamos discutir los detalles del proyecto."
discutir
Transliteration: dis-ku-teer
"Precisamos discutir os detalhes do projeto."
चर्चा करना
Transliteration: charcha karna
"हमें परियोजना के विवरण पर चर्चा करनी चाहिए।"
讨论
Transliteration: tǎolùn
"我们需要讨论项目的细节。"
논의하다
Transliteration: non-uihada
"우리는 프로젝트 세부 사항에 대해 논의해야 합니다."
議論する
Transliteration: giron suru
"私たちはプロジェクトの詳細について議論する必要があります。"
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