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Meaning of
speak
in English
speak
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//spiːk//
uk
//spiːk//
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Past Tense
spoke
Past Participle
spoken
Participle Verb
speaking
Third Person Singular
speaks
Definitions
Verb
to
utter
words
out
loud
She
will
speak
at
the
conference
tomorrow
.
to
engage
in
a
mutual
conversation
The
two
friends
began
to
speak
quietly
in
the
corner
.
to
convey
thoughts
through
non-verbal
means
(
writing
,
expressions
)
The
artist's
painting
speaks
to
the
viewer
through
its
vibrant
colors
.
to
deliver
a
message
or
speech
;
address
a
group
The
CEO
will
speak
to
the
shareholders
about
the
company's
financial
report
.
to
communicate
in
a
language
;
verbally
The
professor
will
speak
to
the
students
about
the
importance
of
teamwork
.
to
communicate
in
a
specialized
manner
The
new
policy
speaks
to
the
need
for
environmental
sustainability
.
to
utter
words
or
sounds
The
child
began
to
speak
her
first
words
at
the
age
of
two
.
to
convey
a
fact
or
feeling
;
indicate
something
The
data
speaks
to
the
effectiveness
of
the
new
marketing
strategy
.
to
grasp
or
interpret
(
a
concept
,
language
,
etc
.)
The
language
expert
helped
the
student
to
speak
the
dialect
correctly
.
Compounds / Phrases
speak out
speakership
speak up
cyberspeak
speakeasies
speak at length
speak softly
speak freely
speak for
speak about
speak fluently