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Public Speaking & Presenting

Core Vocabulary

Study the key terms, pronunciations, and Amharic translation contexts.

200 Words

Speech

/ስፒች/

ንግግር

A formal talk delivered to an audience.

ለታዳሚ የሚቀርብ መደበኛ ንግግር።

Examples

"He gave a speech."

Contextual Usage

Audience

/ኦዲየንስ/

ታዳሚ

The group of people listening.

የሚያዳምጡ ሰዎች ስብስብ።

Examples

"The audience was quiet."

Contextual Usage

Podium

/ፖዲየም/

መቆሚያ

A small platform for a speaker.

ለተናጋሪ የሚሆን ትንሽ መድረክ።

Examples

"Stand at the podium."

Contextual Usage

Transition

/ትራንዚሽን/

ሽግግር

Changing from one idea to another.

ከአንድ ሃሳብ ወደ ሌላ መቀየር።

Examples

"Use a smooth transition."

Contextual Usage

Summary

/ሰመሪ/

ማጠቃለያ

A brief statement of main points.

የዋና ዋና ነጥቦች አጭር መግለጫ።

Examples

"Give a quick summary."

Contextual Usage

Hook

/ሁክ/

ትኩረት መሳቢያ

A way to grab attention at the start.

በመጀመሪያ ላይ ትኩረት ለመሳብ የሚደረግ ዘዴ።

Examples

"The hook was exciting."

Contextual Usage

Slide

/ስላይድ/

ስላይድ

A single page in a presentation.

በዝግጅት ውስጥ ያለ አንድ ገጽ።

Examples

"Look at the next slide."

Contextual Usage

Feedback

/ፊድባክ/

ግብረ መልስ

Advice or criticism on a performance.

በአፈፃፀም ላይ የሚሰጥ ምክር ወይም ትችት።

Examples

"I appreciate your feedback."

Contextual Usage

Eye contact

/አይ ኮንታክት/

የአይን ግንኙነት

Looking directly into people's eyes.

ሰዎችን በቀጥታ በአይን ማየት።

Examples

"Maintain good eye contact."

Contextual Usage

Conclusion

/ኮንክሉዥን/

መደምደሚያ

The final part of something.

የአንድ ነገር የመጨረሻ ክፍል ወይም መደምደሚያ።

Examples

"Reach a clear conclusion."

Contextual Usage

Introduction

/ኢንትሮዳክሽን/

መግቢያ

The beginning of a speech.

የንግግር መጀመሪያ ክፍል።

Examples

"The introduction was short."

Contextual Usage

Speaker

/ስፒከር/

ተናጋሪ

The person talking.

ንግግር የሚያደርገው ሰው።

Examples

"The speaker was confident."

Contextual Usage

Microphone

/ማይክሮፎን/

ማይክሮፎን

A device to make sound louder.

ድምፅን ከፍ የሚያደርግ መሣሪያ።

Examples

"Check the microphone."

Contextual Usage

Visual aid

/ቪዥዋል ኤድ/

የእይታ መርጃ

Items used to help people see.

ሰዎች እንዲያዩ የሚረዱ ነገሮች።

Examples

"Use a visual aid."

Contextual Usage

Graph

/ግራፍ/

ግራፍ

A diagram showing data.

መረጃ የሚያሳይ ሥዕላዊ መግለጫ።

Examples

"Explain the graph."

Contextual Usage

Chart

/ቻርት/

ሠንጠረዥ

Information in a table or map.

መረጃ በሠንጠረዥ ወይም በካርታ።

Examples

"Show the sales chart."

Contextual Usage

Projector

/ፕሮጀክተር/

ፕሮጀክተር

A machine to display images.

ምስሎችን የሚያሳይ ማሽን።

Examples

"Turn on the projector."

Contextual Usage

Pointer

/ፖይንተር/

ጠቋሚ

A stick to point at a screen.

ስክሪኑን ለመጠቆም የሚረዳ ዘንግ።

Examples

"Use the laser pointer."

Contextual Usage

Gesture

/ጄስቸር/

የእጅ ምልክት

A movement to express an idea.

ሃሳብን ለመግለፅ የሚደረግ የእጅ እንቅስቃሴ።

Examples

"Make a natural gesture."

Contextual Usage

Posture

/ፖስቸር/

አቋቋም

The position of the body.

የሰውነት አቀማመጥ ወይም አቋቋም።

Examples

"Keep a straight posture."

Contextual Usage

Tone

/ቶን/

የድምፅ ቅላጼ

The quality of the voice.

የድምፅ ጥራት ወይም ሁኔታ።

Examples

"Use a professional tone."

Contextual Usage

Volume

/ቮልዩም/

የድምፅ መጠን

The loudness of a voice.

የድምፅ ከፍታ ወይም መጠን።

Examples

"Adjust your volume."

Contextual Usage

Pace

/ፔይስ/

ፍጥነት

The speed of speaking.

የንግግር ፍጥነት።

Examples

"Control your pace."

Contextual Usage

Clarity

/ክላሪቲ/

ግልፅነት

The quality of being clear.

የመግለፅ ወይም ግልፅ የመሆን ሁኔታ።

Examples

"Speak with clarity."

Contextual Usage

Enunciation

/ኢነንሲዬሽን/

የቃላት አነባበብ

Pronouncing words clearly.

ቃላትን በግልፅ መጥራት።

Examples

"Improve your enunciation."

Contextual Usage

Confidence

/ኮንፊደንስ/

በራስ መተማመን

Belief in oneself.

በራስ የመታመን ስሜት።

Examples

"Show more confidence."

Contextual Usage

Anxiety

/አንዛይቲ/

ጭንቀት

Feeling nervous or worried.

የመጨነቅ ወይም የመባባቅ ስሜት።

Examples

"Reduce your anxiety."

Contextual Usage

Preparation

/ፕሪፓሬሽን/

ዝግጅት

The act of getting ready.

የመዘጋጀት ሂደት ወይም ተግባር።

Examples

"Finish your preparation."

Contextual Usage

Script

/ስክሪፕት/

ጽሑፍ

The written text of a speech.

የንግግር የጽሑፍ ቅጂ።

Examples

"Do not read the script."

Contextual Usage

Outline

/አውትላይን/

ረቂቅ

A general plan of the speech.

የንግግሩ አጠቃላይ እቅድ።

Examples

"Follow the outline."

Contextual Usage

Rehearsal

/ሪኸርሳል/

ልምምድ

Practicing before the event.

ከንግግሩ በፊት የሚደረግ ልምምድ።

Examples

"Start the rehearsal."

Contextual Usage

Bullet point

/ቡሌት ፖይንት/

ነጥብ

A small dot in a list.

በዝርዝር ውስጥ ያለ ትንሽ ምልክት።

Examples

"Use a bullet point."

Contextual Usage

Handout

/ሃንዳውት/

የተከፋፈለ ጽሑፍ

Papers given to the audience.

ለታዳሚ የሚሰጡ ወረቀቶች።

Examples

"Distribute the handout."

Contextual Usage

Question

/ኩዌስችን/

ጥያቄ

A sentence asking for info.

መረጃ ለመጠየቅ የሚቀርብ ሃሳብ።

Examples

"Ask a question."

Contextual Usage

Answer

/አንሰር/

መልስ

A response to a question.

ለጥያቄ የሚሰጥ ምላሽ።

Examples

"Give a short answer."

Contextual Usage

Clarification

/ክላሪፊኬሽን/

ማብራሪያ

Making something easier to understand.

አንድን ነገር ግልፅ የማድረግ ተግባር።

Examples

"Need a clarification."

Contextual Usage

Elaborate

/ኢላቦሬት/

ማብራራት

To explain in more detail.

በዝርዝር ማስረዳት።

Examples

"Please elaborate more."

Contextual Usage

Respond

/ሪስፖንድ/

ምላሽ መስጠት

To react or answer.

ምላሽ ለመስጠት ወይም ለመመለስ።

Examples

"Respond to the inquiry."

Contextual Usage

Dialogue

/ዳያሎግ/

ውይይት

Conversation between people.

በሰዎች መካከል የሚደረግ ንግግር።

Examples

"Open a dialogue."

Contextual Usage

Interaction

/ኢንተራክሽን/

ግንኙነት

Communication with others.

ከሌሎች ጋር መግባባት ወይም መገናኘት።

Examples

"Audience interaction is key."

Contextual Usage

Persuade

/ፐርስዌድ/

ማሳመን

To convince someone.

አንድን ሰው እንዲያምን ማድረግ።

Examples

"Try to persuade them."

Contextual Usage

Inform

/ኢንፎርም/

ማሳወቅ

To give facts or info.

መረጃን ወይም እውነታን መስጠት።

Examples

"Inform the public."

Contextual Usage

Purpose

/ፐርፐዝ/

ዓላማ

The reason for doing something.

አንድን ነገር የማድረግ ምክንያት።

Examples

"State your purpose."

Contextual Usage

Topic

/ቶፒክ/

ርዕስ

The main subject of a speech.

የንግግሩ ዋና ጉዳይ ወይም ርዕስ።

Examples

"Stick to the topic."

Contextual Usage

Insight

/ኢንሳይት/

ግንዛቤ

Deep understanding of a topic.

ስለ አንድ ነገር ጥልቅ ግንዛቤ።

Examples

"Share your insight."

Contextual Usage

Data

/ዴታ/

መረጃ

Facts and statistics.

እውነታዎች እና ስታቲስቲክስ።

Examples

"Collect the data."

Contextual Usage

Evidence

/ኤቪደንስ/

ማስረጃ

Information showing truth.

እውነትን የሚያሳይ መረጃ።

Examples

"Provide evidence."

Contextual Usage

Quote

/ኩዎት/

ጥቅስ

Repeating someone's words.

የሌላ ሰውን ቃል መድገም።

Examples

"Include a famous quote."

Contextual Usage

Anecdote

/አኔክዶት/

አጭር ታሪክ

A short personal story.

አጭር የግል ታሪክ።

Examples

"Tell an anecdote."

Contextual Usage

Humor

/ሂዩመር/

ቀልድ

Being funny or amusing.

አስቂኝ የመሆን ሁኔታ።

Examples

"Use a little humor."

Contextual Usage

Formal

/ፎርማል/

መደበኛ

Following strict rules.

ጥብቅ ደንቦችን መከተል።

Examples

"Dress in formal clothes."

Contextual Usage

Structure

/ስትራክቸር/

መዋቅር

The arrangement of parts.

የክፍሎች አደረጃጀት።

Examples

"Organize the structure."

Contextual Usage

Logic

/ሎጂክ/

ምክንያታዊነት

Reasoning and sensible thought.

ምክንያታዊ አስተሳሰብ።

Examples

"Check your logic."

Contextual Usage

Sequence

/ሲኩዌንስ/

ቅደም ተከተል

The order of events.

የሁኔታዎች ቅደም ተከተል ወይም ተራ።

Examples

"Fix the sequence."

Contextual Usage

Priority

/ፕራዮሪቲ/

ቅድሚያ

Most important thing.

በጣም አስፈላጊ ነገር።

Examples

"This is a priority."

Contextual Usage

Emphasis

/ኤምፋሲስ/

ትኩረት

Special importance given.

ለአንድ ነገር የሚሰጥ ልዩ ትኩረት።

Examples

"Put emphasis on safety."

Contextual Usage

Highlight

/ሃይላይት/

ጎላ አድርጎ ማሳየት

To focus on a part.

በአንድ ክፍል ላይ ማተኮር።

Examples

"Highlight the results."

Contextual Usage

Demonstrate

/ዴሞንስትሬት/

ማሳየት

To show how to do.

እንዴት እንደሚደረግ ማሳየት።

Examples

"Demonstrate the product."

Contextual Usage

Explain

/ኤክስፕሌይን/

ማብራራት

To make plain or clear.

ግልፅ እንዲሆን ማድረግ።

Examples

"Explain the process."

Contextual Usage

Convey

/ኮንቬይ/

ማስተላለፍ

To communicate a message.

መልዕክትን ማስተላለፍ።

Examples

"Convey the meaning."

Contextual Usage

Connect

/ኮኔክት/

መገናኘት

To join or relate to.

ከአንድ ነገር ጋር መያያዝ።

Examples

"Connect with people."

Contextual Usage

Engage

/ኤንጌጅ/

ማሳተፍ

To involve the audience.

ታዳሚውን ማሳተፍ።

Examples

"Engage the listeners."

Contextual Usage

Attention

/አቴንሽን/

ትኩረት

Focus on someone or something.

ትኩረት መስጠት።

Examples

"Get their attention."

Contextual Usage

Relevant

/ሬሌቫንት/

ተዛማጅ

Related to the matter.

ከጉዳዩ ጋር የሚዛመድ።

Examples

"Keep it relevant."

Contextual Usage

Concise

/ኮንሳይስ/

አጭር እና ግልፅ

Giving info clearly in few words.

በጥቂት ቃላት ግልፅ መረጃ መስጠት።

Examples

"Be concise."

Contextual Usage

Detailed

/ዲቴይልድ/

ዝርዝር

Including many small points.

ብዙ ትናንሽ ነጥቦችን የያዘ።

Examples

"Provide a detailed plan."

Contextual Usage

Simple

/ሲምፕል/

ቀላል

Easy to understand.

ለመረዳት ቀላል የሆነ።

Examples

"Use simple words."

Contextual Usage

Clear

/ክሊር/

ግልፅ

Easy to see or hear.

ለማየት ወይም ለመስማት ቀላል።

Examples

"Make a clear point."

Contextual Usage

Fluent

/ፍሉዌንት/

አቀላጥፎ መናገር

Speaking smoothly.

በጥሩ ሁኔታ መናገር።

Examples

"She is fluent."

Contextual Usage

Hesitation

/ሄዚቴሽን/

ማቅማማት

Pausing because of doubt.

በጥርጣሬ ምክንያት ቆም ማለት።

Examples

"Avoid hesitation."

Contextual Usage

Pause

/ፖዝ/

ቆም ማለት

A short break in speaking.

በንግግር ውስጥ ለአጭር ጊዜ ማረፍ።

Examples

"Take a long pause."

Contextual Usage

Silence

/ሳይለንስ/

ዝምታ

Complete lack of noise.

ምንም ድምፅ አለመኖር።

Examples

"Silence is powerful."

Contextual Usage

Timing

/ታይሚንግ/

ጊዜ አጠቃቀም

Judging the right moment.

ትክክለኛውን ጊዜ መምረጥ።

Examples

"The timing was perfect."

Contextual Usage

Duration

/ዲዩሬሽን/

የጊዜ ርዝመት

The length of time.

ጊዜው የሚወስደው ርዝመት።

Examples

"The duration was an hour."

Contextual Usage

Content

/ኮንቴንት/

ይዘት

The subjects included.

የተካተቱ ጉዳዮች ወይም ይዘቶች።

Examples

"Check the content."

Contextual Usage

Context

/ኮንቴክስት/

ዐውደ-ጽሑፍ

The circumstances of an event.

የአንድ ሁኔታ ዳራ።

Examples

"Explain the context."

Contextual Usage

Perspective

/ፐርስፔክቲቭ/

አመለካከት

A point of view.

የአመለካከት ሁኔታ።

Examples

"Give a new perspective."

Contextual Usage

Argument

/አርጊዩመንት/

ክርክር

A set of reasons.

የምክንያቶች ስብስብ ወይም ክርክር።

Examples

"Strong argument."

Contextual Usage

Counterargument

/ካውንተር አርጊዩመንት/

ተቃራኒ ክርክር

An opposing argument.

ለአንድ ክርክር ተቃራኒ የሆነ ሃሳብ።

Examples

"Address the counterargument."

Contextual Usage

Support

/ሰፖርት/

መደገፍ

To provide evidence for.

ማስረጃ በማቅረብ መርዳት።

Examples

"Support your claim."

Contextual Usage

Fact

/ፋክት/

እውነታ

A thing known to be true.

እውነት እንደሆነ የሚታወቅ ነገር።

Examples

"State a fact."

Contextual Usage

Opinion

/ኦፒንየን/

አስተያየት

A personal belief.

የግል እምነት ወይም አስተያየት።

Examples

"Share your opinion."

Contextual Usage

Bias

/ባያስ/

አድልዎ

Unfair prejudice.

ሚዛናዊ ያልሆነ ወገንተኝነት።

Examples

"Avoid bias."

Contextual Usage

Objective

/ኦብጄክቲቭ/

ተጨባጭ

Not influenced by feelings.

በስሜት ያልተነካ።

Examples

"Stay objective."

Contextual Usage

Credibility

/ክሬዲቢሊቲ/

ተዓማኒነት

Being trusted or believed.

የመታመን ወይም ተቀባይነት የማግኘት ሁኔታ።

Examples

"Build your credibility."

Contextual Usage

Trust

/ትረስት/

እምነት

Belief in reliability.

በአንድ ሰው ላይ ያለ እምነት።

Examples

"Earn their trust."

Contextual Usage

Rapport

/ራፖርት/

መልካም ግንኙነት

A close relationship.

ከታዳሚ ጋር የሚፈጠር የቅርብ ግንኙነት።

Examples

"Build rapport."

Contextual Usage

Empathy

/ኤምፓቲ/

ሌላውን መረዳት

Understanding others' feelings.

የሌሎችን ስሜት መረዳት።

Examples

"Show some empathy."

Contextual Usage

Authority

/ኦቶሪቲ/

ስልጣን

Power to influence.

የማሳመን ወይም ተፅዕኖ የማሳደር ስልጣን።

Examples

"Speak with authority."

Contextual Usage

Expertise

/ኤክስፐርቲዝ/

ሙያዊ ብቃት

High skill or knowledge.

ከፍተኛ እውቀት ወይም ብቃት።

Examples

"Demonstrate expertise."

Contextual Usage

Knowledge

/ኖሌጅ/

እውቀት

Info and skills acquired.

የተገኘ መረጃ እና ችሎታ።

Examples

"Show your knowledge."

Contextual Usage

Skill

/ስኪል/

ችሎታ

Ability to do well.

አንድን ነገር በጥሩ ሁኔታ የማድረግ ችሎታ።

Examples

"Practice the skill."

Contextual Usage

Strategy

/ስትራቴጂ/

ስትራቴጂ

A plan of action.

የተግባር እቅድ።

Examples

"Change the strategy."

Contextual Usage

Method

/ሜተድ/

ዘዴ

A way of doing something.

አንድን ነገር የማድረጊያ መንገድ።

Examples

"Use a new method."

Contextual Usage

Approach

/አፕሮውች/

አቀራረብ

A way of dealing with.

አንድን ነገር የመያዣ ወይም የመቅረቢያ መንገድ።

Examples

"A direct approach."

Contextual Usage

Style

/ስታይል/

ዘይቤ

A particular way of doing.

ልዩ የሆነ የማድረጊያ መንገድ።

Examples

"Unique style."

Contextual Usage

Delivery

/ዴሊቨሪ/

ንግግር አቀራረብ

The manner of speaking.

የንግግር አቀራረብ ሁኔታ።

Examples

"Great delivery."

Contextual Usage

Performance

/ፐርፎርማንስ/

አፈፃፀም

Act of presenting.

የዝግጅት ወይም የአፈፃፀም ሂደት።

Examples

"Watch the performance."

Contextual Usage

Stage

/ስቴጅ/

መድረክ

The area for speakers.

ተናጋሪዎች የሚቆሙበት ቦታ።

Examples

"Get on the stage."

Contextual Usage

Focus

/ፎከስ/

ትኩረት

The center of interest.

የትኩረት ማዕከል ወይም ነጥብ።

Examples

"Focus on results."

Contextual Usage

Concentration

/ኮንሰንትሬሽን/

ትኩረት ማሰባሰብ

Full attention.

ሙሉ ትኩረትን በአንድ ነገር ላይ ማድረግ።

Examples

"Keep your concentration."

Contextual Usage

Goal

/ጎል/

ግብ

Desired result.

የሚፈለግ ውጤት ወይም ግብ።

Examples

"Reach your goal."

Contextual Usage

Outcome

/አውትካም/

ውጤት

The final result.

መጨረሻ ላይ የሚገኝ ውጤት።

Examples

"Positive outcome."

Contextual Usage

Impact

/ኢምፓክት/

ተፅዕኖ

The effect or influence.

የአንድ ነገር ውጤት ወይም ተፅዕኖ።

Examples

"High impact."

Contextual Usage

Influence

/ኢንፍሉዌንስ/

ተፅዕኖ ማሳደር

Power to change things.

ነገሮችን የመለወጥ ኃይል ወይም ተፅዕኖ።

Examples

"Influence the crowd."

Contextual Usage

Motivate

/ሞቲቬት/

ማነቃቃት

To provide a reason to act.

ተግባር እንዲፈፀም ማነሳሳት።

Examples

"Motivate the team."

Contextual Usage

Inspire

/ኢንስፓየር/

መንፈስን ማነቃቃት

To fill with creative urge.

ውስጣዊ መነሳሳትን መፍጠር።

Examples

"Inspire others."

Contextual Usage

Convince

/ኮንቪንስ/

ማሳመን

To cause to believe.

እንዲያምኑ ማድረግ።

Examples

"Convince the judge."

Contextual Usage

Debate

/ዲቤት/

ክርክር

Formal discussion of themes.

በጉዳዮች ላይ የሚደረግ መደበኛ ውይይት።

Examples

"Start a debate."

Contextual Usage

Panel

/ፓናል/

የባለሙያዎች ቡድን

A group of experts.

የባለሙያዎች ስብስብ ወይም ቡድን።

Examples

"Join the panel."

Contextual Usage

Moderator

/ሞደሬተር/

አወያይ

The person who runs a panel.

ውይይቱን የሚመራ ሰው።

Examples

"Ask the moderator."

Contextual Usage

Host

/ሆስት/

አስተናጋጅ

Person who receives guests.

እንግዶችን የሚቀበል ሰው።

Examples

"The host is kind."

Contextual Usage

Greeting

/ግሪቲንግ/

ሰላምታ

Words used to welcome.

እንኳን ደህና መጣችሁ ለማለት የሚጠቅሙ ቃላት።

Examples

"Friendly greeting."

Contextual Usage

Welcome

/ዌልከም/

እንኳን ደህና መጡ

To greet with pleasure.

በደስታ ሰላምታ መስጠት።

Examples

"Welcome everyone."

Contextual Usage

Acknowledge

/አክኖሌጅ/

እውቅና መስጠት

To accept or admit.

እውነት መሆኑን መቀበል ወይም ማረጋገጥ።

Examples

"Acknowledge the guests."

Contextual Usage

Reference

/ሪፈረንስ/

ዋቢ

Mentioning something.

አንድን ነገር መጥቀስ ወይም እንደ ዋቢ ማቅረብ።

Examples

"Use a reference."

Contextual Usage

Citation

/ሳይቴሽን/

ጥቅስ

A quote from a book.

ከመጽሐፍ የተወሰደ ጥቅስ።

Examples

"Need a citation."

Contextual Usage

Validity

/ቫሊዲቲ/

ትክክለኛነት

Being logically sound.

በምክንያት ተቀባይነት ያለው የመሆን ሁኔታ።

Examples

"Prove the validity."

Contextual Usage

Reliability

/ሪላያቢሊቲ/

አስተማማኝነት

Being consistently good.

ሁልጊዜ ጥሩ ወይም አስተማማኝ የመሆን ሁኔታ።

Examples

"Test the reliability."

Contextual Usage

Accuracy

/አኪዩሬሲ/

ትክክለኛነት

Being correct or precise.

ትክክል ወይም ትክክለኛ የመሆን ሁኔታ።

Examples

"Check accuracy."

Contextual Usage

Precision

/ፕሪሲዥን/

ጥንቃቄ

The quality of being exact.

በትክክል እና በጥንቃቄ የመሆን ሁኔታ።

Examples

"Work with precision."

Contextual Usage

Modulation

/ሞጁሌሽን/

የድምፅ ቅላጼ ለውጥ

Varying the pitch of voice.

የድምፅ ቃናን መቀየር።

Examples

"Use voice modulation."

Contextual Usage

Inflection

/ኢንፍሌክሽን/

የድምፅ መለዋወጥ

A change in voice tone.

በድምፅ ቃና ላይ የሚደረግ ለውጥ።

Examples

"Vary your inflection."

Contextual Usage

Pitch

/ፒች/

የድምፅ ቃና

The highness or lowness.

የድምፅ ከፍታ ወይም ዝቅታ።

Examples

"Lower your pitch."

Contextual Usage

Breath

/ብሬዝ/

ትንፋሽ

The air taken into lungs.

ወደ ሳምባ የሚገባ አየር።

Examples

"Take a deep breath."

Contextual Usage

Relaxation

/ሪላክሴሽን/

መዝናናት

The state of being free from tension.

ከውጥረት ነፃ የመሆን ሁኔታ።

Examples

"Need relaxation."

Contextual Usage

Stress

/ስትሬስ/

ውጥረት

Pressure or tension.

አእምሮአዊ ወይም አካላዊ ውጥረት።

Examples

"Manage your stress."

Contextual Usage

Multimedia

/መልቲሚዲያ/

መልቲሚዲያ

Using more than one medium.

ከአንድ በላይ የመገናኛ ዘዴን መጠቀም።

Examples

"Use multimedia slides."

Contextual Usage

Video

/ቪዲዮ/

ቪዲዮ

Recording of moving images.

የሚንቀሳቀሱ ምስሎች ቅጂ።

Examples

"Play the video."

Contextual Usage

Audio

/ኦዲዮ/

ድምፅ

Sound that is recorded.

የተቀዳ ድምፅ።

Examples

"The audio is clear."

Contextual Usage

Equipment

/ኢኩዊፕመንት/

መሣሪያዎች

Necessary tools for an activity.

ለአንድ ተግባር የሚያስፈልጉ መሣሪያዎች።

Examples

"Set up equipment."

Contextual Usage

Technical

/ቴክኒካል/

ቴክኒካዊ

Relating to specialized tech.

ከቴክኖሎጂ ጋር የተያያዘ።

Examples

"Technical issues."

Contextual Usage

Glitch

/ግሊች/

ትንሽ የቴክኒክ ችግር

A sudden fault.

ድንገተኛ ትንሽ የቴክኒክ ስህተት።

Examples

"There was a glitch."

Contextual Usage

Backup

/ባክአፕ/

ተተኪ

Help or support.

ተቀያሪ ወይም ተጨማሪ ድጋፍ።

Examples

"Bring a backup."

Contextual Usage

Plan

/ፕላን/

እቅድ

A detailed proposal.

የተዘረዘረ ሃሳብ ወይም እቅድ።

Examples

"Have a solid plan."

Contextual Usage

Spontaneous

/ስፖንቴኒየስ/

ድንገተኛ

Occurring without effort.

ያለ ቅድመ ዝግጅት የሚከሰት።

Examples

"Be spontaneous."

Contextual Usage

Impromptu

/ኢምፕሮምፕቱ/

ያለ ዝግጅት

Done without preparation.

ያለ ቅድመ ዝግጅት የሚደረግ።

Examples

"An impromptu speech."

Contextual Usage

Manuscript

/ማኑስክሪፕት/

የጽሑፍ ቅጂ

A hand written text.

በእጅ የተጻፈ ወይም ዋና የጽሑፍ ቅጂ።

Examples

"Read from manuscript."

Contextual Usage

Memorize

/ሜሞራይዝ/

በቃል መያዝ

To commit to memory.

በአእምሮ መያዝ።

Examples

"Memorize the key points."

Contextual Usage

Prompt

/ፕሮምፕት/

አስታዋሽ

A sign to do something.

አንድን ነገር ለማድረግ የሚሰጥ ፍንጭ።

Examples

"Use a prompt."

Contextual Usage

Cue

/ኪው/

ምልክት

A signal for action.

ተግባር ለመጀመር የሚሰጥ ምልክት።

Examples

"Wait for the cue."

Contextual Usage

Card

/ካርድ/

ካርድ

A small piece of stiff paper.

ትንሽ ጠንካራ ወረቀት።

Examples

"Note card."

Contextual Usage

Remote

/ሪሞት/

ሪሞት

A device to control slides.

ስላይዶችን ለመቆጣጠር የሚረዳ መሣሪያ።

Examples

"Use the remote."

Contextual Usage

Screen

/ስክሪን/

ስክሪን

Surface to show images.

ምስሎች የሚታዩበት ገጽ።

Examples

"Point to the screen."

Contextual Usage

Font

/ፎንት/

የፊደል ቅርፅ

The design of letters.

የፊደላት ንድፍ ወይም ቅርፅ።

Examples

"Large font size."

Contextual Usage

Design

/ዲዛይን/

ንድፍ

A plan or drawing.

እቅድ ወይም ስዕላዊ ንድፍ።

Examples

"Good slide design."

Contextual Usage

Layout

/ሌይአውት/

አቀማመጥ

The way parts are arranged.

የክፍሎች አቀማመጥ ሁኔታ።

Examples

"Check the layout."

Contextual Usage

Margin

/ማርጂን/

ጠርዝ

The edge of a page.

የገጽ ጠርዝ።

Examples

"Keep a wide margin."

Contextual Usage

Alignment

/አላይንመንት/

መስመር ማስያዝ

Arrangement in a straight line.

በቀጥታ መስመር ማስቀመጥ።

Examples

"Check text alignment."

Contextual Usage

Consistency

/ኮንሲስተንሲ/

ወጥነት

Uniformity in style.

በአሰራር ወይም በዘይቤ ወጥ የመሆን ሁኔታ።

Examples

"Maintain consistency."

Contextual Usage

Cohesion

/ኮሂዥን/

ትስስር

Forming a united whole.

የተቀናጀ አንድነት መፍጠር።

Examples

"Ensure cohesion."

Contextual Usage

Unity

/ዩኒቲ/

አንድነት

State of being joined.

የተባበረ ወይም አንድ የመሆን ሁኔታ።

Examples

"Unity of ideas."

Contextual Usage

Variety

/ቫራይቲ/

ልዩነት

The quality of being different.

የተለያዩ ነገሮች መኖር።

Examples

"Add some variety."

Contextual Usage

Contrast

/ኮንትራስት/

ንፅፅር

Being strikingly different.

በጣም የተለየ የመሆን ሁኔታ።

Examples

"Use color contrast."

Contextual Usage

Balance

/ባላንስ/

ሚዛን

Even distribution.

ሚዛናዊ የሆነ ስርጭት።

Examples

"Keep a balance."

Contextual Usage

Aesthetic

/ኤስቴቲክ/

ውበት

Relating to beauty.

ከውበት ጋር የተያያዘ።

Examples

"Good aesthetic."

Contextual Usage

Professionalism

/ፕሮፌሽናሊዝም/

ሙያዊነት

High standard of behavior.

ከፍተኛ የባህሪ ደረጃ ወይም ሙያዊ ብቃት።

Examples

"Show professionalism."

Contextual Usage

Body language

/ቦዲ ላንግዌጅ/

የሰውነት ቋንቋ

Non-verbal communication.

በቃል ያልሆነ ተግባቦት።

Examples

"Watch your body language."

Contextual Usage

Facial expression

/ፌሻል ኤክስፕሬሽን/

የፊት ገጽታ

Look on one's face.

የፊት ገጽታ ለውጥ።

Examples

"Friendly facial expression."

Contextual Usage

Handover

/ሃንዶቨር/

ርክክብ

Giving control to another.

ኃላፊነትን ለሌላ ሰው መስጠት።

Examples

"Wait for the handover."

Contextual Usage

Session

/ሴሽን/

ክፍለ ጊዜ

A period for an activity.

ለአንድ ተግባር የተመደበ ጊዜ።

Examples

"Q&A session."

Contextual Usage

Opening

/ኦፕኒንግ/

መክፈቻ

The first part.

የመጀመሪያው ክፍል ወይም መክፈቻ።

Examples

"The opening was great."

Contextual Usage

Closing

/ክሎዚንግ/

መዝጊያ

The final part.

የመጨረሻው ክፍል ወይም መዝጊያ።

Examples

"Final closing remarks."

Contextual Usage

Review

/ሪቪው/

ክለሳ

To look back at.

መልሶ ማየት ወይም መከለስ።

Examples

"Review the points."

Contextual Usage

Preview

/ፕሪቪው/

ቅድመ እይታ

Showing beforehand.

አስቀድሞ ማሳየት።

Examples

"Preview the next topic."

Contextual Usage

Main idea

/ሜይን አይዲያ/

ዋና ሃሳብ

The central thought.

ዋናው ወይም ማዕከላዊው ሃሳብ።

Examples

"The main idea is clear."

Contextual Usage

Wrap-up

/ራፕ አፕ/

ማጠቃለያ

To finish a session.

አንድን ነገር መጨረስ ወይም ማጠቃለል።

Examples

"Let us wrap-up."

Contextual Usage

Call to action

/ኮል ቱ አክሽን/

ጥሪ

A request for response.

ለተግባር የሚቀርብ ጥሪ።

Examples

"End with a call to action."

Contextual Usage

Rhetorical question

/ሪቶሪካል ኩዌስችን/

ንግግራዊ ጥያቄ

A question with no answer.

መልስ የማይፈለግበት ጥያቄ።

Examples

"Ask a rhetorical question."

Contextual Usage

Metaphor

/ሜታፎር/

ምሳሌያዊ አነጋገር

Comparison without using like.

ቀጥተኛ ያልሆነ ንፅፅር።

Examples

"Use a metaphor."

Contextual Usage

Simile

/ሲሚሊ/

ንፅፅር

Comparison using like or as.

እንደ ወይም ይመስላልን በመጠቀም የሚደረግ ንፅፅር።

Examples

"Beautiful like a rose."

Contextual Usage

Comparison

/ኮምፓሪሰን/

ንፅፅር

Showing similarities.

ተመሳሳይነትን ማሳየት።

Examples

"Draw a comparison."

Contextual Usage

Analogy

/አናሎጂ/

ተመሳሳይነት

Comparing two things.

ሁለት ነገሮችን በማነፃፀር ማስረዳት።

Examples

"Use an analogy."

Contextual Usage

Statistics

/ስታቲስቲክስ/

ስታቲስቲክስ

Numerical data.

ቁጥራዊ መረጃ።

Examples

"Check the statistics."

Contextual Usage

Figure

/ፊገር/

ቁጥር/ምስል

A number or diagram.

ቁጥር ወይም ስዕላዊ መግለጫ።

Examples

"See figure one."

Contextual Usage

Diagram

/ዳያግራም/

ስዕላዊ መግለጫ

A simplified drawing.

ቀላል ስዕላዊ መግለጫ።

Examples

"Draw a diagram."

Contextual Usage

Table

/ቴብል/

ሠንጠረዥ

Arrangement of data.

የመረጃ አደረጃጀት።

Examples

"Look at the table."

Contextual Usage

Heading

/ሄዲንግ/

ርዕስ

A title at the top.

ከላይ የሚቀመጥ ርዕስ።

Examples

"Write the heading."

Contextual Usage

Subheading

/ሰብ ሄዲንግ/

ንዑስ ርዕስ

A secondary title.

ከዋናው ርዕስ በታች ያለ ርዕስ።

Examples

"Add a subheading."

Contextual Usage

Title

/ታይትል/

ርዕስ

The name of a speech.

የንግግሩ ስም ወይም ርዕስ።

Examples

"Catchy title."

Contextual Usage

Caption

/ካፕሽን/

መግለጫ

Title for a picture.

ለሥዕል የሚሰጥ አጭር መግለጫ።

Examples

"Read the caption."

Contextual Usage

Label

/ሌብል/

ስያሜ

Identifying mark.

መለያ ወይም ስያሜ።

Examples

"Label the graph."

Contextual Usage

List

/ሊስት/

ዝርዝር

Number of items.

የነገሮች ዝርዝር።

Examples

"Make a list."

Contextual Usage

Order

/ኦርደር/

ቅደም ተከተል

Arrangement in sequence.

በቅደም ተከተል ማስቀመጥ።

Examples

"Put in order."

Contextual Usage

Steps

/ስቴፕስ/

ደረጃዎች

Actions in a process.

በአንድ ሂደት ውስጥ ያሉ ደረጃዎች።

Examples

"Follow the steps."

Contextual Usage

Process

/ፕሮሰስ/

ሂደት

Series of actions.

ተከታታይ ተግባራት።

Examples

"The process is long."

Contextual Usage

Phase

/ፌዝ/

ደረጃ

A distinct stage.

አንድ የታወቀ ደረጃ።

Examples

"Initial phase."

Contextual Usage

Segment

/ሴግመንት/

ክፍል

A part of something.

የአንድ ነገር አካል ወይም ክፍል።

Examples

"First segment."

Contextual Usage

Lead-in

/ሊድ ኢን/

መግቢያ

Introduction to a topic.

ወደ አንድ ርዕስ የሚመራ መግቢያ።

Examples

"Good lead-in."

Contextual Usage

Bridge

/ብሪጅ/

ድልድይ

Connecting link.

የሚያገናኝ ድልድይ ወይም መስመር።

Examples

"Create a bridge."

Contextual Usage

Furthermore

/ፈርዘርሞር/

በተጨማሪም

In addition.

ከዚህም በተጨማሪ።

Examples

"Furthermore, we need data."

Contextual Usage

Consequently

/ኮንሲኩዌንትሊ/

በዚህም ምክንያት

As a result.

በውጤቱም ወይም በዚህ ምክንያት።

Examples

"Consequently, sales rose."

Contextual Usage

Therefore

/ዜርፎር/

ስለዚህ

For that reason.

በዚያ ምክንያት ወይም ስለዚህ።

Examples

"Therefore, we plan."

Contextual Usage

Additionally

/አዲሽናሊ/

በተጨማሪ

Also.

እንዲሁም ወይም በተጨማሪ።

Examples

"Additionally, check the projector."

Contextual Usage

However

/ሃውኤቨር/

ሆኖም ግን

But.

ነገር ግን ወይም ቢሆንም እንኳ።

Examples

"However, we must wait."

Contextual Usage

Finally

/ፋይናሊ/

በመጨረሻ

At last.

በመጨረሻም ወይም በመደምደሚያው።

Examples

"Finally, thank you."

Contextual Usage

Lastly

/ላስትሊ/

በመጨረሻ

Last in order.

በቅደም ተከተል መጨረሻ ላይ።

Examples

"Lastly, ask questions."

Contextual Usage

Firstly

/ፈርስትሊ/

በመጀመሪያ

In the first place.

በመጀመሪያ ደረጃ።

Examples

"Firstly, check the script."

Contextual Usage

Secondly

/ሰከንድሊ/

በሁለተኛ ደረጃ

In the second place.

በሁለተኛ ደረጃ።

Examples

"Secondly, practice pace."

Contextual Usage

Natural Dialogue

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Role A
Good morning! For our , we need a strong to the immediately. Check the and .
Role B
I agree. , I will set up the and . We should also the like the and on the .
Role A
Great. Use the to change slides. Remember your and to build . Don't let ruin your .
Role B
I will maintain a steady and . , I will use gestures and a professional to show and .
Role A
Good . During the , provide and a . In the body, on the and clearly.
Role B
I'll use a for better . , if there is a , stay calm. I have a on a .
Role A
, after the , we will have a Q&A . to every with and provide if needed.
Role B
Understood. I'll the and end with a powerful . Let's start the now to ensure .

The Writing Challenge

Synthesize your vocabulary knowledge in context.

Adaptive Prompt
"Practice organizing your speech by writing a three-minute presentation about your favorite hobby. Use at least five transition words (firstly, however, additionally, furthermore, finally) and prepare for two possible questions from your audience."