speak
speak
spi:k
spik
British pronunciation
/spiːk/

Definizione e significato di "speak"in inglese

to speak
01

parlare

to use one's voice to express a particular feeling or thought
Intransitive
to speak definition and meaning
example
Esempi
I had to speak in a softer tone to convince her.
Ho dovuto parlare con un tono più dolce per convincerla.
1.1

parlare

to talk to someone about something
Transitive: to speak to sb
to speak definition and meaning
example
Esempi
Can I speak to you about the upcoming event?
Posso parlare con te del prossimo evento?
1.2

parlare

to use or be capable of using a certain language
Transitive: to speak a language
example
Esempi
She speaks English with a British accent.
Lei parla inglese con un accento britannico.
1.3

parlare, tenere un discorso

to deliver a speech to a group of people
Intransitive
to speak definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The audience filled the hall to capacity to hear the scientist speak.
Il pubblico ha riempito la sala fino alla capacità massima per ascoltare lo scienziato parlare.
1.4

parlare, esprimere

to state or say a particular thing
Transitive: to speak sth
example
Esempi
He spoke his mind during the meeting.
Ha parlato apertamente durante la riunione.
02

testimoniare, indicare

(of behavior, expressions, objects, etc.) to be the proof of a particular thing
Transitive: to speak sth | to speak of sth
example
Esempi
Her bright smile speaks happiness.
Il suo sorriso luminoso parla di felicità.
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