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peak [peaks] (highest value reached) noun [UK: piːk] [US: ˈpiːk] | piconounThe mountain's peak is covered in snow. = El pico de la montaña está cubierto de nieve. |
peak [peaks] (mountain top) noun [UK: piːk] [US: ˈpiːk] | cimanoun |
peak [peaked, peaking, peaks] (to reach a peak) verb [UK: piːk] [US: ˈpiːk] | culminarverb |
peak flow meter (instrument that monitors the peak expiratory flow rate) noun | medidor de flujo espiratorionoun |
peak season (highest demand) noun | temporada altanoun |
actions speak louder than words (actions indicate true sentiments) phrase | |
actions speak louder than words (it is more effective to act than speak) phrase | obras son amoresphrase que no buenas razonesphrase |
do you speak English (do you speak English? (English specifically)) phrase | ¿habla inglés?phrase ¿hablas inglés?phrase |
do you speak English (do you speak...? (fill with the name of the current foreign language)) phrase | ¿habla español?phrase ¿hablas español?phrase |
does anyone here speak English (does anyone here speak English?) phrase | |
doublespeak (language deliberately constructed to disguise or distort its actual meaning) noun [UK: ˈdʌb.l̩.ˌspik] [US: ˈdʌ.bəl.ˌspik] | doble lenguajenoun |
how many languages do you speak (how many languages do you speak?) phrase | ¿cuántos idiomas habla?phrase ¿cuántos idiomas hablas?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] | no hablo españolphrase |
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] | no hablo inglésphrase |
loudspeaker [loudspeakers] (encasing) noun [UK: laʊd.ˈspiːkə(r)] [US: ˈlaʊd.ˌspikər] | caja acústicanoun |
loudspeaker [loudspeakers] (transducer) noun [UK: laʊd.ˈspiːkə(r)] [US: ˈlaʊd.ˌspikər] | altavoznoun altoparlantenoun |
native speaker (person who grew up with a particular language as their mother tongue) noun [UK: ˈneɪ.tɪv ˈspiːkə(r)] [US: ˈneɪ.tɪv ˈspiːkər] | hablante nativanoun hablante nativonoun |
Newspeak (fictional language) proper noun [UK: ˈnuː.ˌspik] [US: ˈnuː.ˌspik] | neolenguaproper noun |
newspeak (use of ambiguous words to deceive listeners) noun [UK: ˈnuː.ˌspik] [US: ˈnuː.ˌspik] | neolenguanoun |
non-native speaker (someone who has another native tongue then the language being used) noun | hablante no nativonoun |
please speak more slowly phrase [UK: pliːz spiːk mɔː(r) ˈsləʊ.li] [US: ˈpliːz ˈspiːk ˈmɔːr ˈsloʊ.li] | |
so to speak (in a manner of speaking) adverb [UK: ˈsəʊ tuː spiːk] [US: ˈsoʊ ˈtuː ˈspiːk] | como quien diceadverb digamosadverb para entendernosadverb por así decirloadverb por decirlo asíadverb se entiendeadverb |
speak (jargon/terminology) noun [UK: spiːk] [US: ˈspiːk] | jerganoun |
speak [spoke, spoken, speaking, speaks] (to communicate with one's voice using words) verb [UK: spiːk] [US: ˈspiːk] | hablarverbI speak Arabic. = Hablo árabe. |
speak [spoke, spoken, speaking, speaks] (to utter) verb [UK: spiːk] [US: ˈspiːk] | decirverb mediar palabraverb |
speak for oneself (expressing disagreement) verb [UK: spiːk fɔː(r) wʌn.ˈself] [US: ˈspiːk ˈfɔːr wʌn.ˈself] | habla por tiverb |