utterance

noun
UK: /ˈʌtərəns/
US: /ˈʌtərəns/

  1. Something that someone says.

    1. Her first utterance was a cry for help, it was very quiet.
    2. The politician's recent utterance on tax reform sparked a heated debate among economists.

  2. The action of saying something.

    1. The utterance of his name made her smile every time.
    2. The clarity of her utterance during the presentation impressed the entire team.

Synonyms

statement declaration comment expression remark

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The word "utterance" in English means: Something that someone says., The action of saying something..

The phonetic transcription of "utterance" is /ˈʌtərəns/ in British English and /ˈʌtərəns/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "utterance": statement, declaration, comment, expression, remark.

Example usage of "utterance": "Her first utterance was a cry for help, it was very quiet.". More examples on the page.