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Pronunciation / Transliteration: eloquente
"Il suo silenzio è stato molto eloquente."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Revealing significant information, often without being intentional; striking or effective.
"Her silence on the matter was particularly telling."
- 1
The act of narrating, recounting, or expressing something in words.
"The traditional telling of the story has been passed down for generations."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Old English verb 'tellan', meaning to count, calculate, or recount/narrate, stemming from Proto-Germanic *taljaną. Over centuries, the noun and adjectival participle evolved to describe actions that effectively count, reveal, or signify something profound without explicit declaration.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Telling" is said worldwide
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révélateur
Transliteration: revelateur
"Son regard était particulièrement révélateur."
aufschlussreich
Transliteration: aufschiussreich
"Ihre Reaktion war sehr aufschlussreich."
eloquente
Transliteration: eloquente
"Il suo silenzio è stato molto eloquente."
revelador
Transliteration: revelador
"Su respuesta fue muy reveladora."
revelador
Transliteration: revelador
"O silêncio dele foi bastante revelador."
पोल खोलने वाला
Transliteration: pol kholne wala
"उसकी प्रतिक्रिया बहुत कुछ बयां करने वाली थी।"
说明问题的
Transliteration: shuōmíng wèntí de
"他的表情很说明问题。"
의미심장한
Transliteration: uimisimjanghan
"그의 침묵은 매우 의미심장했다."
雄弁な
Transliteration: yūben na
"彼女の沈黙は多くのことを物語っていた。"
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