oral

adjective · OR-ul

CEFR C1

spoken, not written; also, of the mouth

मौखिक

Usage

an oral examoral historyoral health

Examples

The Hindi course ends with an oral exam.

Brushing twice a day is good for oral health.

Common mistake

The teacher gave us an aural test; we had to speak.

The teacher gave us an oral test; we had to speak.

Oral is spoken; aural is about hearing.

Remember: Oral: from the mouth, not the pen.

Useful for

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