speak
speak
spi:k
spik
British pronunciation
/spiːk/

Définition et signification de « speak » en anglais

to speak
01

parler

to use one's voice to express a particular feeling or thought
Intransitive
to speak definition and meaning
example
Exemples
Please speak louder so everyone in the room can hear you.
Veuillez parler plus fort pour que tout le monde dans la pièce puisse vous entendre.
1.1

parler, discuter

to talk to someone about something
Transitive: to speak to sb
to speak definition and meaning
example
Exemples
We need to speak to the manager about our reservation.
Nous devons parler au responsable de notre réservation.
1.2

parler

to use or be capable of using a certain language
Transitive: to speak a language
example
Exemples
I can speak a little Italian.
Je peux parler un peu italien.
1.3

parler, prendre la parole

to deliver a speech to a group of people
Intransitive
to speak definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The CEO will speak at the annual shareholders' meeting.
Le PDG parlera lors de l'assemblée générale annuelle des actionnaires.
1.4

dire

to state or say a particular thing
Transitive: to speak sth
example
Exemples
She spoke her opinion about the proposal.
Elle a exprimé son opinion sur la proposition.
02

indiquer, montrer

(of behavior, expressions, objects, etc.) to be the proof of a particular thing
Transitive: to speak sth | to speak of sth
example
Exemples
The messy room spoke of a busy week.
La chambre en désordre parlait d'une semaine bien remplie.
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