essential utterances
[ɪˈsɛnʃəl ˈʌtərənsɪz]
noun phrasepl: essential utterances
enunciados essenciais
1. fundamental or indispensable spoken statements or expressions that are necessary for communication or understanding
Learning essential utterances in a foreign language helps travelers navigate basic situations.
Aprender enunciados essenciais em uma língua estrangeira ajuda viajantes a navegar situações básicas.
2. critical verbal expressions or remarks that convey core ideas or vital information
The speaker's essential utterances highlighted the main points of the debate.
Os enunciados essenciais do palestrante destacaram os pontos principais do debate.
3. in linguistics, the most important or necessary spoken elements required for meaningful discourse
Essential utterances are studied in language acquisition research.
Os enunciados essenciais são estudados na pesquisa de aquisição de linguagem.
This term is primarily used in academic, linguistic, and educational contexts in both Brazil and the USA. It is commonly employed in language teaching methodologies, second language acquisition courses, and communication studies to refer to the most important spoken expressions needed for effective communication.
Related Idioms & Phrases
get to the essential utterances
boil down to essential utterances
cut through to essential utterances
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