Translation of speak – English–Portuguese dictionary
speak
verb
spoke | spoken
SAY WORDS
A1 [ I or T ]
to say words, to use the voice, or to have a conversation with someone
falar
mainly US "Can I speak with Scott please?"
"Speaking." (= This is Scott.)
If he tells Julie what I said, I'll never speak to him again.
We've been invited to Rachel and Jamie's wedding - speaking of which, did you know that they're moving to New York?
Speaking as (= with my experience as) a mother of four, I can tell you that children are exhausting.
Sue speaks with an American accent.
speak to someone
- Choking back my anger, I tried to speak calmly.
- She cleared her throat nervously before she began to speak.
- Can I speak to you confidentially?
- "Can I speak to Isobel, please?" "She's still in bed. I'll just go and see if she's conscious yet."
- It is considered bad manners in some cultures to speak with your mouth full of food.
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(Translation of speak from the Cambridge English-Portuguese Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Translation of speak | GLOBAL English–Portuguese Dictionary
Examples of speak
speak
The doctors also had contacted and spoken with a couple of my family members to get their feelings about it.
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Roughly speaking, tree-width measures how close a graph is to being a tree.
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Through this frame we look at the ' objective content ' made up by the grounded clause, which is strictly speaking not ' about ' the present as such.
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More than this, they show how literature sounds, how what is written and what is spoken are themselves informed and organised by music and noise.
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From ' 'thought and language' ' to ' 'thinking for speaking' '.
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The little boy is speaking to a policeman.
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Clearly, the normal rate of typing is lower than the usual rate of speaking but not unlike that of writing.
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Generally speaking, the higher the resolution and the more levels per dot, the better the overall print quality.
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बोलणे, वक्त्याने बोलणे…
話す, しゃべる, 話(はな)す…
konuşmak, konuşma yapmak, konuşabilmek…
parler, parler (à, avec)…
parlar…
spreken, zeggen, een toespraak houden…
வார்த்தைகளைச் சொல்ல, குரலைப் பயன்படுத்த, அல்லது ஒருவருடன் உரையாட…
बोलना, बात करना, किसी भाषा में बोलने में सक्षम होना…
બોલવું, વાત કરવી, કોઈ ભાષા બોલી શકવી…
sige, tale, holde tale…
tala, prata, säga…
cakap, bercakap, boleh bercakap…
sprechen, reden, aussprechen…
snakke, si, tale…
بولنا, بات کرنا, کسی خاص زبان میں بات کرنا…
говорити, сказати, розмовляти…
говорить, выступать с речью…
మాట్లాడడం, మాట్లాడటం, ఒక మనుషుల జట్టుకు ఒక అధికారిక ప్రసంగం ఇవ్వడం…
يَتَكَلَّم…
কথা বলা, শব্দ বলতে, ভয়েস ব্যবহার করতে…
(pro)mluvit, mluvit (s), mluvit…
berbicara, bercakap-cakap, bisa berbicara…
สนทนา, พูดกับ, สามารถพูด…
nói, phát ra lời, nói chuyện…
rozmawiać, mówić, przemawiać…
말하다…
parlare, dire…