orator — a public speaker
orador/oradora — the Spanish cognates (masculine and feminine forms) that mean the same thing
In English, we more commonly call a person who speaks in front of an audience a “speaker” or a “public speaker,” but in Spanish, the more common word is “orador.” The cognates of “orator” and “orador” originate from the same Latin word t…
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