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Meaning ofspeakin English

speak

us/spiːk/uk/spiːk/

Past Tensespoke
Past Participlespoken
Participle Verbspeaking
Third Person Singularspeaks

Definitions

Noun
1. an establishment serving alcoholic beverages illicitly during Prohibition
  During Prohibition, many people frequented speaks.
2. language, phraseology, or terms peculiar to a specific setting or collective
  I need more context for this.
3. an exchange of words
  His speech spoke volumes about his experiences.
Verb
1. express thoughts aloud using vocal sounds
  She spoke clearly and confidently.
2. to express thoughts and ideas in a conversational manner
  I need to speak to my boss about this issue.
3. to express thoughts or ideas using methods beyond verbal communication, like through written words or non-verbal cues
  The letter spoke volumes about her feelings.
4. to communicate information aloud to an audience
  She decided to speak up about the issue at the meeting.
5. to express thoughts and ideas using the words and rules of a particular language
  She can speak three languages fluently.
6. to produce sounds in order to communicate
  I need to speak with my manager.
7. to express thoughts or emotions in words
  She spoke her mind freely during the meeting.
8. to comprehend as if it were a form of communication
  The dog speaks volumes with its wagging tail.
9. to make vocal utterances
  She speaks English fluently.
10. of an animal, to produce sounds that mimic human speech
  The parrot could speak "Hello" quite clearly.
11. to communicate orally using words
  She spoke her mind freely at the meeting.