• ttbc Dutch: welbespraakt, taalvaardig
• ttbc French: clair (1)
• ttbc Italian: chiaro (1), eloquente (2)
• ttbc Spanish: claro (1), elocuente (2)

Verb

1. To make clear or effective.
2. To speak clearly; to enunciate.

   I wish he’d articulate his words more clearly.

3. To explain; to put into words; to make something specific.

   I like this painting, but I can’t articulate why.

4. To bend or hinge something at intervals, or to allow or build something so that it can bend.

   an articulated bus

5. to attack a note, as by tonguing, slurring, bowing, etc.

   Articulate that passage heavily.

6. to form a joint or connect by joints

   The lower jaw articulates with the skull at the temporomandibular joint.

Translations

• French: articuler
• German: artikulieren (1,2), ausdrücken (3), betonen (5)
• Ido: artikular
• Romanian: articula

Articulate may refer to:

• Articulate (board game)
• Articulate sign
• Articulate sound
• Articulate (architecture)

See also

• Articulation

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