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speak meaning in Esperanto

EnglishEsperanto
speak (to be able to communicate in a language)
verb
[UK: spiːk]
[US: ˈspiːk]

paroliverb

speak (to communicate with one's voice using words)
verb
[UK: spiːk]
[US: ˈspiːk]

paroliverb

speaker [speakers] (loudspeaker, see also: loudspeaker)
noun
[UK: ˈspiːkə(r)]
[US: ˈspiːkər]

laŭtparolilonoun

speaker [speakers] (one who makes a speech to an audience)
noun
[UK: ˈspiːkə(r)]
[US: ˈspiːkər]

parolanto, parolinto, parolontonoun

speaker [speakers] (one who speaks)
noun
[UK: ˈspiːkə(r)]
[US: ˈspiːkər]

parolantonoun

bespeak ((transitive) to speak about; tell of; relate; discuss)
verb
[UK: bɪ.ˈspiːk]
[US: bə.ˈspiːk]

priparoliverb

do you speak English (do you speak English? (English specifically))
phrase

ĉu vi parolas la anglan?phrase

do you speak English (do you speak...? (fill with the name of the current foreign language))
phrase

ĉu vi parolas esperanton?phrase

how many languages do you speak (how many languages do you speak?)
phrase

kiom da lingvoj vi parolas?phrase

I don't speak English (I don't speak (fill with the name of the current foreign language))
phrase
[UK: ˈaɪ dəʊnt spiːk ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ]
[US: ˈaɪ ˈdoʊnt ˈspiːk ˈɪŋ.ˌɡlɪʃ]

mi ne parolas Esperantonphrase

I don't speak English (I don't speak English (specifically English))
phrase
[UK: ˈaɪ dəʊnt spiːk ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ]
[US: ˈaɪ ˈdoʊnt ˈspiːk ˈɪŋ.ˌɡlɪʃ]

mi ne parolas la anglanphrase

loudspeaker [loudspeakers] (transducer)
noun
[UK: laʊd.ˈspiːkə(r)]
[US: ˈlaʊd.ˌspikər]

laŭtparolilonoun

misspeak (to fail to pronounce, utter, or speak correctly)
verb
[UK: ˌmɪs.ˈspiːk]
[US: ˌmɪs.ˈspiːk]

misparoliverb

native speaker (person who grew up with a particular language as their mother tongue)
noun
[UK: ˈneɪ.tɪv ˈspiːkə(r)]
[US: ˈneɪ.tɪv ˈspiːkər]

denaskulonoun

Newspeak (fictional language)
proper noun
[UK: ˈnuː.ˌspik]
[US: ˈnuː.ˌspik]

novparoloproper noun

please speak more slowly phrase
[UK: pliːz spiːk mɔː(r) ˈsləʊ.li]
[US: ˈpliːz ˈspiːk ˈmɔːr ˈsloʊ.li]

bonvolu paroli pli malrapidephrase

so to speak (in a manner of speaking)
adverb
[UK: ˈsəʊ tuː spiːk]
[US: ˈsoʊ ˈtuː ˈspiːk]

por tiel diri, kvazaŭadverb

strictly speaking adverb
[UK: ˈstrɪ.kli ˈspiːkɪŋ]
[US: ˈstrɪkt.li ˈspiːkɪŋ]

striktasenceadverb

unspeakable (incapable of being spoken or uttered)
adjective
[UK: ʌn.ˈspiːk.əb.l̩]
[US: ʌn.ˈspiːk.əb.l̩]

nedireblaadjective

what languages do you speak (what languages do you speak?)
phrase

kiujn lingvojn vi parolas?phrase