to speak
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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
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
verbe d’action
régulier
présent
speak
3e personne du singulier
speaks
participe présent
speaking
passé simple
spoke
participe passé
spoken
Exemples
He spoke about his experiences during the meeting. 

Il a parlé de ses expériences pendant la réunion.

1.1

parler, discuter

to talk to someone about something 
Transitive: to speak to sb
to speak definition and meaning
Exemples
Can I speak to you about the upcoming event? 

Est-ce que je peux parler avec toi de l'événement à venir ?

1.2

parler

to use or be capable of using a certain language 
Transitive: to speak a language
Exemples
He speaks Spanish fluently. 

Il parle couramment espagnol.

1.3

parler, prendre la parole

to deliver a speech to a group of people 
Intransitive
to speak definition and meaning
Exemples
He will speak at the conference tomorrow. 

Il parlera à la conférence demain.

1.4

dire

to state or say a particular thing 
Transitive: to speak sth
Exemples
He spoke his mind during the meeting. 

Il a parlé franchement pendant la réunion.

02

indiquer, montrer

(of behavior, expressions, objects, etc.) to be the proof of a particular thing 
Transitive: to speak sth | to speak of sth
Exemples
The broken window speaks accident. 

La fenêtre cassée parle d'accident.

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