speak

English - Turkish

Definition of speak in English Turkish dictionary

İngilizce konuşmak kolay değildir. - Speaking English isn't easy.

Açıkça konuşmak gerekirse, o güvenilmez biri. - Frankly speaking, he is untrustworthy.

{f} (gerçeği/sözü) söylemek: He couldn't speak a word. Hiçbir söz söyleyemedi

{f} söylemek

Genel olarak söylemek gerekirse, oğlanlar kızlardan daha hızlı koşabilirler. - Generally speaking, boys can run faster than girls.

Tom kadar iyi Fransızca konuşamayabilirim ama genellikle söylemek istediğim şeyi diyalog kurabilirim. - I may not be able to speak French as well as Tom, but I can usually communicate what I want to say.

{f} göstermek (özellik)

konuş

John, Fransızcayı iyi konuşamıyor. - John can't speak French well.

Açıkça konuşmak gerekirse, o güvenilmez biri. - Frankly speaking, he is untrustworthy.

{f} (spoke, spo.ken)

{f} söz söylemek

{f} ses çıkarmak

Daha çok yerli bir konuşmacı gibi ses çıkarmak için ne yapabilirim? - What can I do to sound more like a native speaker?

İletişim kurmak için bir anadil konuşuru gibi ses çıkarmak zorunda değilsin. - You don't have to sound like a native speaker in order to communicate.

{f} konuşma yapmak

{f} haberleşmek

konuşabilmek

Altı dil konuşabilmekle böbürlenir. - He boasts that he can speak six languages.

İsviçrelilerin çoğunluğu üç ya da dört dil konuşabilmektedir. - The majority of the Swiss can speak three or four languages.

bilmek

Bir dili tamamen bilmek o dili konuşan insanları tamamen bilmek anlamına gelir. - Knowing a language fully means knowing fully the people who speak that language.

Tom Fransızca bilmektedir ve ayrıca İngilizce bilmektedir. - Tom speaks French and also speaks English.

düşünceleri iletmek

bahsini etmek

nutuk söylemek

işaretle konuşmak Speak Haydi

havla speak by the book

önemli

Tom Mary'nin Fransızca konuşmayı öğrenmesinin önemli olduğunu düşünüyor. - Tom thinks it important for Mary to learn how to speak French.

Birçok ebeveynler çocuklarının Fransızca konuşmayı öğrenmelerinin önemli olduğunu düşünüyorlar. - Many parents think it's important for their children to learn how to speak French.

belirtmek

(Bilgisayar) seslendir

(bir konu) hakkında konuşmak

speak of

-den söz etmek, -den bahsetmek

speak of

-i göstermek, -e işaret etmek: It speaks of careful planning. Dikkatli bir ön çalışma yapıldığını

speak up

açıkça konuş

speak frankly

Samimi şekilde konuşmak

speak of the devil

(Muhasebe) 1. İti an çomağı hazırla. 2. İyi adam sözünün üstüne gelirmiş

speak of the devil

(deyim) iti an çomağı hazırla

speak of the devil and in he walks

(Muhasebe) 1. İti an çomağı hazırla. 2. İyi adam sözünün üstüne gelirmiş

Tom her zaman senin adına konuşur mu? - Does Tom always speak for you?

Tom'un kendi adına konuşmasına izin vereceğiz. - We'll let Tom speak for himself.

speak in response

görüşlerini çekinmeden söylemek

speak out

konuş

Bir an dışarıda konuşabilir miyiz? - Can we speak outside for a moment?

Sessiz kalmak ve bir aptal olarak düşünülmek bütün şüpheyi açıkça konuşmak ve gidermekten daha iyidir. - Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.

speak out

sesini yükselterek konuşmak

speak out

serbestçe konuşmak

speak softly and carry a big stick

aba altından değnek göstermek

speak to

konuş

Pedro ile konuşabilir miyim? - May I speak to Pedro?

Özür diledim fakat o zaman bile benimle konuşmadı. - I apologized, but even then she wouldn't speak to me.

speak to the point

konuya bağlı kalmak

speak up

daha yüksek sesle konuşmak

speak volumes for

1. (birinin) lehinde konuşmak. 2. (birinin) yerine konuşmak

speak for itself/themselves

(bir şeyin/şeylerin) ne olduğu meydanda/ortada/aşikâr olmak: The sound job of restoration that´s been döne here speaks for ıtself. Burada yapılan restorasyonun ne kadar iyi olduğu meydanda. İt speaks for ıtself. Ne menem bir şey olduğu belli

speak in a high voice

yüksek sesle konuşmak

speak in lutestring

ipekli parlak bir kumaş konuşmak

speak in tongues

konuşabiliriz

speak in tongues

(Din) Cezbe halinde kendinden geçmişken konuşmak

speak louder

daha yüksek sesle konuşur

speak of the devil

(deyim) Speak (or talk) of the devil: İti an çomağı hazırla

speak off hand

elini speak

speak on

(Bir konu) hakkında konuşmak

speak on so.'s side

üzerinde tabiri caizse. 'yan s

speak on/upon

konuşmak / üzerine

speak one's mind

(deyim) Ne düşündüğünü açıkça söylemek

speak out

isyanlarda olmak

speak out of prejudice

on yargılı konuşmak

speak out/up

konuşma / yukarı

speak plain english

düz ingilizce

speak quietly

BT sessizce

speak so.'s heart

Kilisenin nerede olduğunu söyleyebilir misiniz? Ben rahip ile konuşmak zorundayım. - Can you tell me where the church is? I have to speak with the priest.

Tom ile konuşmak istiyorum. - I want to speak with Tom.

speak with one voice

Hemfikir olmak, aynı düşüncede birleşmek

speak your mind

aklından geçeni söylemek

speak your mind

ne düşündüğünü söylemek

speak aside

kendi kendine konuşmak

speak by the book

(deyim) kitaptan konuşmak

speak by the book

(deyim) kitaba göre konuşmak

speak evil of

(Fiili Deyim ) kötülemek , yermek , iftira etmek

speak evil of

iftira etmek

speak fluent english

akıcı ingilizce konuşmak

speak fluent english

İngilizcesi iyi olmak

speak for

(bir şeyin/şeylerin) ne olduğu meydanda/ortada/aşikâr olmak: The sound job of restoration that's been done here speaks for itself. Burada

speak for

lehinde konuşmak

speak for

(deyim) speak for itself/themselves durum acik oldugu icin fazla konusmaya gerek olmamak

speak for

(Fiili Deyim ) 1- -in lehinde konuşmak 2- -ın adına konuşmak

speak for

temsil etmek

speak for oneself

kendini savunmak

speak for oneself

hakkında kötü konuşmak

speak ill of smb

hakkında kötü konuşmak

speak in praise of smb

övgüyle bahsetmek

speak in praise of smb

methetmek

speak in praise of smb

övmek

speak in sign language

el kol hareketleriyle konuşmak

speak one's last will

vasiyet etmek

speak one's last will

vasiyette bulunmak

speak one's mind

(deyim) dusundugunu acikca soylemek ,sozunu esirgememek

speak one's mind

düşündüğünü söylemek

speak one's mind

aklından geçeni söylemek

speak one's piece

kendi fikrini belirtmek

speak out

daha yüksek sesle konuşmak

speak out

açıkça söylemek

speak out

ne düşündüğünü açıkça söylemek

speak out

sesli konuşmak

speak out

(Fiili Deyim ) 1- hiç çekinmeden açıkça söylemek 2- sesini yükselterek konuşmak

speak out against

-in aleyhinde konuşmak

speak out of turn

pot kırmak

speak out of turn

yersiz konuşmak

speak out of turn

(deyim) yerli yersiz konuşmak

speak out of turn

sırası gelmeden konuşmak

ne düşündüğünü açıkça söylemek

speak up

serbestçe konuşmak

speak up

yüksek sesle konuşmak

Yüksek sesle konuşmak zorundasın. - You've got to speak up.

speak up for

-in lehinde konuşmak

speak volumes

(deyim) speak volumes (for someone/sth.) [kd] acikca gostermek;kanitlamak,birinin lehinde cok sey ifade etmek,anlamli olmak

speak volumes

(Fiili Deyim ) çok anlamlı olmak , kitaplar doldurmak

speak well/ill for

(biri/bir şey) için olumlu/olumsuz bir puan olmak. be spoken for (satılık bir şey) biri için ayrılmak: Those books have already been spoken

speak with conviction

inançla konuşmak

speaking

konuşma

Açıkça konuşmak gerekirse, o güvenilmez biri. - Frankly speaking, he is untrustworthy.

İngilizce konuşmak kolay değildir. - Speaking English is not easy.

spoken

{s} konuşma

Eğer uzun süre İngilizce konuşmadıysan, körelirsin. - You get rusty if you haven't spoken English for a long time.

Bu yapılar nadiren, kırk yılda bir, konuşma İngilizcesinde olurlar. - These structures would rarely, if ever, occur in spoken English.

speak to

seslenmek

spoke

{f} konuş

ABD'de hangi diller konuşuluyor? - Which language is spoken in the U.S.A.?

Polis bir adamla sokakta konuştu. - The policeman spoke to a man on the street.

spoke

tekerleğe çomak sokmak

spoke

çubuk sokarak durdurmak

spoke

tekerlek parmaklığı

spoke

at arabası tekerine dönmemesi için sokulan çomak

spoke

fren düzeni

ask for permission to speak

söz istemek

begin to speak

söz almak

do you speak turkish?

türkçe biliyor musun?

nothing to speak of

Benim konuştuğumdan beri Tom'la konuşmaktasın, değil mi? - You've spoken with Tom since I have, haven't you?

spoke

ispit

spoke

(Bilgisayar) tekerlek teli

spoken

konuşmak

Benim konuştuğumdan beri Tom'la konuşmaktasın, değil mi? - You've spoken with Tom since I have, haven't you?

spoke

{i} jant teli

so to speak

adeta

O, adeta, sudan çıkmış balık gibi. - He is, so to speak, a fish out of water.

{f} konuş

İngilizce konuşmak kolay değildir. - Speaking English is not easy.

Açıkça konuşmak gerekirse, o güvenilmez biri. - Frankly speaking, he is untrustworthy.

spoke

tekerlek parmağı

spoke

(bisiklette) jant teli

Papua Yeni Gine'de, Papualılar tarafından konuşulan 850 farklı dil vardır. - In Papua New Guinea, there are 850 different languages spoken by Papuans.

Dido dili, Dağıstan'da yaklaşık 15.000 kişi tarafından konuşulan bir Kuzeydoğu Kafkasya dilidir. - Tsez is a Northeast Caucasian language spoken by about 15,000 people in Dagestan.

spoken

sözlü

spoken

{f} konuş

Papua Yeni Gine'de, Papualılar tarafından konuşulan 850 farklı dil vardır. - In Papua New Guinea, there are 850 different languages spoken by Papuans.

ABD'de hangi diller konuşuluyor? - Which language is spoken in the U.S.A.?

Children and fools speak the truth

(Atasözü) Bir çocuktan bir deliden al haberi

actions speak louder than words

(Atasözü) Kişinin işi sözünden daha önemlidir. Ayinesi iştir kişinin lafa bakılmaz

actions speak louder than words

aynası iştir kişinin lafa bakılmaz

don't speak loudly

fine.

Tom hem Fransızca hem de İngilizce konuşarak büyüdü. - Tom grew up speaking both French and English.

Ana dilini konuşan bir sürü arkadaşım var, bu yüzden ana dilini konuşanlarla konuşarak bir sürü deneyimim oldu. - I have a lot of friends who are native speakers, so I've had a lot of experience speaking with native speakers.

speaks

konuşuyor

Tom İspanyolca konuşuyor, ve Betty de. - Tom speaks Spanish, and so does Betty.

Betty çok iyi Esperanto konuşuyor. - Betty speaks Esperanto very well.

hitabetme kabiliyeti olan

speaking

ezberden nutuk söyleme

speaking

speaking likeness aşırı benzeyiş

speaking

{s} konuşan

Sen hiç Esperanto dilini konuşan birini duydun mu? - Have you ever heard someone speaking in Esperanto?

Hiç İngilizce konuşan bir izleyici ile konuştun mu? - Have you ever spoken to an English speaking audience?

speaking

hitap

Tom halka hitap etmede iyidir. - Tom is good at public speaking.

speaking

speaking acquaintance uzaktan aşinalık

{s} berrak

{s} etkileyici

{s} akıcı

Onun bir Amerikan vatandaşı kadar akıcı bir biçimde İngilizce konuştuğunu duydum. - I heard her speaking English as fluently as a citizen of the USA.

Bir yıl içinde hepinizi akıcı İngilizce konuşturacağım. - I'll have you all speaking fluent English within a year.

{s} dokunaklı

Genel olarak söylemek gerekirse, oğlanlar kızlardan daha hızlı koşabilirler. - Generally speaking, boys can run faster than girls.

Doğruyu söylemek suç değildir. - Speaking the truth is not a crime.

speaking

konuşacak gibi

spoke

{i} portatif merdiven basamağı

Hiç İngilizce konuşan bir izleyici ile konuştun mu? - Have you ever spoken to an English speaking audience?

Bir dil ne kadar çok ülkede konuşulursa, yerli konuşanı gibi ses çıkarmak o kadar daha az önemlidir, çünkü o dilin konuşanları değişik lehçeler duymaya alışkındır. - The more countries a language is spoken in, the less important it is to sound like a native speaker, since speakers of that language are accustomed to hearing various dialects.

spoken

sözlü: spoken message sözlü mesaj

English - English

Definition of speak in English English dictionary: To utter
And they will deceive every one his neighbour, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and weary themselves to commit iniquity.; To communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud
You're speaking too fast.; To communicate (some fact or feeling); to bespeak, to indicate
There he sat, his very indifference speaking a nature in which there lurked no civilized hypocrisies and bland deceits.; a low class bar, a speakeasy; To communicate or converse by some means other than orally, such as writing or facial expressions
Actions speak louder than words.; To be able to communicate in a language
He speaks Mandarin fluently.; To deliver a message to a group; to deliver a speech
This evening I shall speak on the topic of correct English usage.; language, jargon, or terminology used uniquely in a particular environment or group
Corporate speak; IT speak.; To have a conversation
It's been ages since we've spoken.; When you speak, you use your voice in order to say something. He tried to speak, but for once, his voice had left him I rang the hotel and spoke to Louie She says she must speak with you at once She cried when she spoke of Oliver. as I spoke these idiotic words. + spoken spo·ken a marked decline in the standards of written and spoken English in Britain; {v} to talk, utter, pronounce, address, celebrate; If you speak for a group of people, you make their views and demands known, or represent them. He said it was the job of the Church to speak for the underprivileged I speak for all 7,000 members of our organization; If two people are not speaking, they no longer talk to each other because they have quarrelled. He is not speaking to his mother because of her friendship with his ex-wife The co-stars are still not speaking; To utter a speech, discourse, or harangue; to adress a public assembly formally; make a characteristic or natural sound; "The drums spoke"; To give sound; to sound; To discourse; to make mention; to tell; use language; "the baby talks already"; "the prisoner won't speak"; "they speak a strange dialect" make a characteristic or natural sound; "The drums spoke; To utter words or articulate sounds, as human beings; to express thoughts by words; as, the organs may be so obstructed that a man may not be able to speak; make a characteristic or natural sound; "The drums spoke; give a speech to; "The chairman addressed the board of trustees"; Nothing to speak of means `hardly anything' or `only unimportant things'. They have no weaponry to speak of `Any fresh developments?' --- `Nothing to speak of.'; exchange thoughts; talk with; "We often talk business"; "Actions talk louder than words"; To address; to accost; to speak to; To express opinions; to say; to talk; to converse; If you say that something speaks for itself, you mean that its meaning or quality is so obvious that it does not need explaining or pointing out. the figures speak for themselves -- low order books, bleak prospects at home and a worsening outlook for exports see also speaking; To communicate with ones voice, to say words out loud; To convey sentiments, ideas, or intelligence as if by utterance; as, features that speak of self-will; If you speak well of someone or speak highly of someone, you say good things about them. If you speak ill of someone, you criticize them. Both spoke highly of the Russian president It seemed she found it difficult to speak ill of anyone; If you speak a foreign language, you know the language and are able to have a conversation in it. He doesn't speak English; express in speech; "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This depressed patient does not verbalize"; If you say `Speak for yourself' when someone has said something, you mean that what they have said is only their opinion or applies only to them. `We're not blaming you,' Kate said. `Speak for yourself,' Boris muttered; To declare; to proclaim; to publish; to make known; to exhibit; to express in any way; When someone speaks to a group of people, they make a speech. When speaking to the seminar Mr Franklin spoke of his experience, gained on a recent visit to Trinidad He's determined to speak at the Democratic Convention The President spoke of the need for territorial compromise; If you are on speaking terms with someone, you are quite friendly with them and often talk to them. For a long time her mother and her grandmother had hardly been on speaking terms; If a person or thing is spoken for or has been spoken for, someone has claimed them or asked for them, so no-one else can have them. She'd probably drop some comment about her `fiancé' into the conversation so that he'd think she was already spoken for; use language; "the baby talks already"; "the prisoner won't speak"; "they speak a strange dialect"; To talk or converse in; to utter or pronounce, as in conversation; as, to speak Latin; To utter in a word or words; to say; to tell; to declare orally; as, to speak the truth; to speak sense; to speak your mind: see mind to speak volumes: see volume; To utter with the mouth; to pronounce; to utter articulately, as human beings; {f} talk; say; express; give a speech; mention, indicate; You use so to speak to draw attention to the fact that you are describing or referring to something in a way that may be amusing or unusual rather than completely accurate. I ought not to tell you but I will, since you're in the family, so to speak; People sometimes mention something that has been written by saying what the author speaks of. Throughout the book Liu speaks of the abuse of Party power St Paul speaks of the body as the `temple of the Holy Spirit'
speak for: To represent an intrinsic quality
You really do deserve to be published - your recent articles speak for themselves.
speak for: To claim, reserve, or occupy
Be sure to speak for a seat early, if you plan to attend.
speak for: To speak on somebody's behalf
I think I speak for the whole group when I say that we're glad you came.
speak for oneself: Expressing disagreement with an opinion expressed by another
Speak for yourself! I think it's a great idea.
speak for oneself: To provide an opinion only on one's own behalf
I'm here speaking for myself, not for my company.
speak in tongues: To speak in a language unknown to the speaker; glossolalia
speak of the devil: An expression sometimes used when a person mentioned in the current conversation happens to arrive on the scene
speak of the devil and he appears: Alternative form of speak of the devil
speak of the devil and he shall appear: Alternative form of speak of the devil
speak one's mind: To state one's thoughts or opinions honestly or frankly
Stand before the people you fear and speak your mind -- even if your voice shakes. — Maggie Kuhn.
speak out: To assert or promote one's opinion; to make one's thoughts known
You should learn to speak out in meetings with your boss.
speak out of turn: Alternative form of talk out of turn
speak to: To address a particular topic
speak to: To resonate with, to strike a chord in
His music really speaks to me.
speak to: To give evidence regarding something; to attest for
speak up: To talk more loudly or plainly
Could you speak up? I can't hear you.
speak up: To make oneself or one's opinions known; to advocate or assert oneself
Speak up if I'm bothering you.
speak with a forked tongue: To speak deceptively; to be duplicitous or untruthful
He's spoken with a forked tongue to reporters, and his explanations for launching a probe don't pass the plausibility and credibility tests.
speak-box: an intercom that allows a visitor to a building to speak to someone inside before being allowed entry; an entryphone
speak of the devil: (Muhasebe) Talk about a certain person, and that person appears. (Used when someone appears whom you have just been talking about.)
speak of the devil and in he walks: (Muhasebe) Talk about a certain person, and that person appears. (Used when someone appears whom you have just been talking about.)
speak in tongues: "Glossolalia" is the most commonly accepted term for "speaking in tongues." It comes from the Greek words meaning "tongues" or "languages," and "to speak." Although not exclusively, "speaking in tongues" is primarily practiced by Pentecostal Christians. Glossolalia is the "prayer language" of Pentecostal churches. Some Christians who speak in tongues believe they are speaking in an existing language. Most believe they are uttering a heavenly tongue. Some Pentecostal denominations teach that speaking in tongues is the initial evidence of the Baptism in the Holy Spirit
speak with one voice: Express the same opinion
speak by the book: be strict with what one says, take care with one's words
speak by the card: express beautifully, express nicely
speak evil of: speak badly about -
speak fair: speak politely, speak with courtesy
speak for: be a spokesperson for; "He represents the Government's position"
speak for: be a spokesperson for; "He represents the Government's position
speak for: talk in the name of; present ideas and opinions
speak for oneself: speak as a representative of oneself and one's own opinion
speak highly of: praise someone, speak nicely about someone
speak his mind: say what one is currently thinking; speak openly
speak ill of: say bad things about -, criticize
speak in lutestring: speak in florid language, speak using ornate language
speak in one's cast: interrupt, disrupt someone when speaking
speak in one's private capacity: speak personally, speak when expressing one's individual opinion
speak in tongues: speak unintelligibly in or as if in religious ecstasy; "The parishioners spoke in tongues
speak in tongues: speak unintelligibly in or as if in religious ecstasy; "The parishioners spoke in tongues"
speak like a book: report facts, provide facts
speak low: speak in a soft voice, whisper
speak of: talk about
speak of the devil: here he comes now (expression said when a person shows up who was just the object of a conversation)
speak of the devil: mention someone's name who just then appears
speak one's mind: speak openly, speak from the heart
speak out: speak loudly; speak freely, express oneself
speak out: If you speak out against something or in favour of something, you say publicly that you think it is bad or good. As tempers rose, he spoke out strongly against some of the radical ideas for selling off state-owned property Even then, she continued to speak out at rallies around the country
speak smooth things: speak in compliments, say nice things
speak the sentiments of all of us: express all of our feelings
speak the truth: say what is true
speak through the nose: pronounce with a nasal sound
speak to: talk to -; rebuke; testify about -
speak up: speak louder; raise one's voice; "The audience asked the lecturer to please speak up
speak up: If you speak up, you say something, especially to defend a person or protest about something, rather than just saying nothing. Uncle Herbert never argued, never spoke up for himself
speak up: speak one's opinion without fear or hesitation; "John spoke up at the meeting"
speak up: If you ask someone to speak up, you are asking them to speak more loudly. I'm quite deaf -- you'll have to speak up
speak up: A program where you can develop and improve your public speaking skills Competitions are held on the local, regional, state and national levels
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speak up: speak louder; raise one's voice; "The audience asked the lecturer to please speak up"
speak up: talk loudly, raise one's voice
speak up!: talk, open your mouth and let yourself be heard
speak volumes: speak a lot, talk a great deal
speak well for: recommend -
speak well of: say nice things about, compliment
speak with: {f} talk with, discuss with
speak with a forked tongue: speak with forked tongue, speak dishonestly, speak deceptively, lie, make false statements, prevaricate
speak with forked tongue: {f} speak with a forked tongue, speak dishonestly, speak deceptively, lie, make false statements, prevaricate
-speak: Indicates a manner of speech typical of or characterized by the root term
On the American side, one motive for this is usually couched in the most delicate diplomat-speak.
I do not speak: Rarely used alternative form of I don't speak
I don't speak American Sign Language: Indicates that the speaker is unable to speak the American Sign Language
I don't speak Azerbaijani: I don't speak Azeri
I don't speak Azeri: Indicates that the speaker is unable to speak the Azeri language
I don't speak Catalan: Indicates that the speaker is unable to speak the Catalan language
I don't speak English: Indicates that the speaker is unable to speak the English language
I don't speak Indonesian: Indicates that the speaker is unable to speak the Indonesian language
I don't speak Persian: Indicates that the speaker is unable to speak the Persian language
I don't speak Russian: Indicates that the speaker is unable to speak the Russian language
actions speak louder than words: It is more effective to act directly than to speak of action
do you speak English: Used to ask whether or not the addressed person is able to speak in the English language
do you speak something: Used to ask whether or not the addressed person can understand or converse in a given language. (something is a placeholder for the name of the language.)
does anyone here speak English: Does anyone here speak English?
even as we speak: Right at the moment, right now, contemporaneously
There is no doubt in my mind that the introduction of bag searches—even though it’s random, even though it’s not 100 percent—dramatically improves the security posture of this huge, sprawling subway system, which I believe is a top-tier target of Al Qaeda right now, even as we speak,” said the police official, Michael A. Sheehan.
please speak more slowly: Used to ask the interlocutor to speak more slowly
re-speak: to echo
And the King's rouse the heaven shall bruit again,Re-speaking earthly thunder.
so to speak: In a manner of speaking
speaking: Having the ability of speech
the English-speaking gentleman gave us directions; I travel in Russian-speaking countries; the French-speaking world listened in to the broadcast.
speaking: Involving speaking
It was her first speaking part: she screamed.
speaking: Present participle of speak
speaking: Expressive; eloquent
The sight was more speaking than any speech could be.
spoke: Simple past of speak
spoke: A piece that fits between the axle and the round outside, or rim, of a wheel
spoken: Concerning speechesp. as opposed to written
weather speak: phatic conversation about the weather
weather speak: meteorological jargon
what languages do you speak: What are the natural languages which you can understand and which you can speak or write in?
speaking: {a} talking, conveying words, declaring
spoke: {n} a bar or ray in a wheel
Actions speak louder than voice: (Atasözü) what you do is more important than what you say
Spake: {i} family name
spake: archaic, simple past of speak
spake: Spake is the very old-fashioned form of the past tense of speak. A past tense of speak. a past tense of speak
spake: of Speak
speaking: The action of the verb to speak
speaking: You can say `speaking as a parent' or `speaking as a teacher', for example, to indicate that the opinion you are giving is based on your experience as a parent or as a teacher. Well, speaking as a journalist I'm dismayed by the amount of pressure there is for pictures of combat
speaking: {s} able to speak; involving speech; expressive; lifelike, realistic
speaking: Seeming to be capable of speech; hence, lifelike; as, a speaking likeness
speaking: Uttering speech; used for conveying speech; as, man is a speaking animal; a speaking tube
speaking: Speaking is the activity of giving speeches and talks. His work schedule still includes speaking engagements and other public appearances
speaking: the utterance of intelligible speech
speaking: delivering an address to a public audience; "people came to see the candidates and hear the speechmaking"
speaking: capable of or involving speech or speaking; "human beings--the speaking animals"; "a speaking part in the play"
speaking: The act of uttering words
speaking: Used in speaking
speaking: capable of speech; "the speaking animal"
speaking: Public declamation; oratory
speaking: You use speaking in expressions such as generally speaking and technically speaking to indicate which things or which particular aspect of something you are talking about. Generally speaking there was no resistance to the idea Politically speaking, do you think that these moves have been effective?
speaking: {i} talking
speaking: You can say speaking of something that has just been mentioned as a way of introducing a new topic which has some connection with that thing. There's plenty of time to drop hints for Christmas presents! And speaking of presents, we have 100 exclusive fragrance collections to give away. = talking of
speaks: third-person singular of speak
spoke: A contrivance for fastening the wheel of a vehicle, to prevent it from turning in going down a hill
spoke: the thin rods of the wheelset
spoke: pieces going between the axle and the round outside, or rim, of a wheel
spoke: The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre. the past tense of speak
spoke: of Speak
spoke: A projecting handle of a steering wheel
spoke: To furnish with spokes, as a wheel
spoke: one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder
spoke: (verb) When members of the House of Commons and other debaters call out Spoke, they mean that the person who gets up to address the assembly has spoken already, and cannot speak again except in explanation of something imperfectly understood
spoke: support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
spoke: The radius or ray of a wheel; one of the small bars which are inserted in the hub, or nave, and which serve to support the rim or felly
spoke: Spoke is the past tense of speak
spoke: {i} any of the bars that extend from the hub to the rim of a wheel; rung of a ladder
spoke: A radial feature in the rings of Saturn
spoke: A rung, or round, of a ladder
spoken: past participle of speak
spoken: Uttered in speech; delivered by word of mouth; oral; as, a spoken narrative; the spoken word
spoken: uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination; "a spoken message"; "the spoken language"; "a soft-spoken person"; "sharp-spoken"
spoken: using the voice in speech; "vocal communication"; "either silent or vocal prayers"; "vocal noises
spoken: Spoken is the past participle of speak. the past participle of speak
spoken: Concerning speech esp. as opposed to written
spoken: Characterized by a certain manner or style in speaking; often in composition; as, a pleasant-spoken man
spoken: {s} oral; expressed through speech; having a particular manner of speaking (i.e. soft-spoken)
spoken: using the voice in speech; "vocal communication"; "either silent or vocal prayers"; "vocal noises"
spoken: oral¨
spoken: oral

speak

Turkish pronunciation

spik

Synonyms

articulate, talk, verbalize, allege, assert, aver, blab, break silence, chat, chew, communicate, converse, convey, declare, deliver

Antonyms

be quiet, listen

Pronunciation

/ˈspēk/ /ˈspiːk/

Etymology

[ spEk ] (verb.) before 12th century. From Middle English speken (“to speak”), from Old English specan (“to speak”), alteration of earlier sprecan (“to speak”), from Proto-Germanic *sprekanan (“to speak, make a sound”), from Proto-Indo-European *spreg- (“to make a sound, utter, speak”). Cognate with Dutch spreken (“to speak”), German sprechen (“to speak”), Albanian shpreh (“to utter, voice, express”).