Elocuente
Example: Su discurso fue tan elocuente que convenció a todos rápidamente.
Definition
"Elocuente" describes someone or something that expresses ideas or feelings in a clear, persuasive, and effective manner, often moving others emotionally or intellectually, as in the phrase: 'His speech was so eloquent that it quickly convinced everyone.'
Etymology
The word "elocuente" comes from the Latin 'eloquens,' which means 'speaking out' or 'expressive.' It is derived from 'eloqui,' meaning 'to speak out,' combining 'e-' (out) and 'loqui' (to speak). Did you know that being eloquent was highly valued in ancient Roman rhetoric and public speaking?
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"Elocuente" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (C2) - set 2", containing 91 commonly used words.
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