lecture

Etymology
From, , , , , , from or , from , past participle of.

Noun

 * 1)  A spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group.
 * 2)  A class that primarily consists of a (weekly or other regularly held) lecture (as in sense 1), usually at college or university.
 * 3) A berating or scolding, especially if lengthy, formal or given in a stern or angry manner.
 * 4)  The act of reading.
 * 1) A berating or scolding, especially if lengthy, formal or given in a stern or angry manner.
 * 2)  The act of reading.
 * 1) A berating or scolding, especially if lengthy, formal or given in a stern or angry manner.
 * 2)  The act of reading.
 * 1)  The act of reading.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: lesing
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: مُحَاضَرَة
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani: ,
 * Belarusian: ле́кцыя
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: lekcio
 * Estonian: loeng
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Georgian:
 * German: educational lecture at a university,  talk
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: fyrirlestur
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: léacht
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: лекция
 * Korean:
 * Kyrgyz: лекция,
 * Lao:, ການປະທະກະຖາ
 * Latvian: lekcija
 * Lithuanian: paskaita
 * Macedonian: предавање
 * Maori: kauhau, kauwhau
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: ,
 * Norman: conféthence
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: forelesning, foredrag
 * Nynorsk: førelesing, forelesning, foredrag
 * Occitan: ,
 * Persian: ,
 * Plautdietsch: Väadrach
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: преда́ва̄ње
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: prednáška
 * Slovene: predavanje
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: cytanje
 * Spanish: talk,   talk,  educational lecture
 * Swedish:
 * Tajik:, муҳозара, суханрони
 * Telugu:
 * Thai: การบรรยาย, เล็กเชอร์,
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ukrainian: ле́кція
 * Uyghur: لېكسىيە
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese:
 * Yiddish: לעקציע

Verb

 * 1)  To teach (somebody) by giving a speech on a given topic.
 * 2)  To preach, to berate, to scold.
 * 1)  To preach, to berate, to scold.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:reprehend

Derived terms

 * lect.

Translations

 * Armenian:, դասախոսություն կարդալ
 * Bulgarian: изнасям лекция
 * Czech:
 * Danish: forelæse
 * Esperanto: lekcii
 * Finnish:
 * French: donner une conférence, donner un cours magistral
 * German: Vorlesung halten
 * Greek: δίνω διάλεξη
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: предава
 * Maori: kauhau, kauwhau
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: forelese
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: чита́ть ле́кцию,
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: ders anlatmak


 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Finnish:
 * French:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:, , , , , megmossa a fejét, , , ,
 * Italian: sgridare,, fare la predica
 * Macedonian: одр́жува ле́кција
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: irettesette,
 * Russian: чита́ть нота́ции,, ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Turkish: ,

Etymology
, feminine of Classical.

Noun

 * 1) reading act or process of reading, interpretation, material read, and some other senses
 * 2) playback the replaying of something previously recorded, especially sound or moving images
 * 3) play an instance of watching or listening to digital media
 * 1) play an instance of watching or listening to digital media
 * 1) play an instance of watching or listening to digital media