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speak [spoke, spoken, speaking, speaks] (to be able to communicate in a language)
verb
[UK: spiːk]
[US: ˈspiːk]

parler◼◼◼verbeShe speaks the truth. = Elle parle vrai.

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

parler◼◼◼verbeShe speaks the truth. = Elle parle vrai.

speak (jargon/terminology)
noun
[UK: spiːk]
[US: ˈspiːk]

jargon◼◻◻nom {m}

speak for oneself (expressing disagreement)
verb
[UK: spiːk fɔː(r) wʌn.ˈself]
[US: ˈspiːk ˈfɔːr wʌn.ˈself]

parle pour toi !verbe

speak for oneself (to have obvious meaning)
verb
[UK: spiːk fɔː(r) wʌn.ˈself]
[US: ˈspiːk ˈfɔːr wʌn.ˈself]

parler de soi-mêmeverbe

speak ill of (to vilify)
verb
[UK: spiːk ɪl əv ˈsʌm.bə.di]
[US: ˈspiːk ˈɪl əv ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

dire du mal de◼◼◼verbe

médire de◼◻◻verbe

speak in tongues (speak in a language unknown to the speaker)
verb

parler en langues◼◼◼verbe

speak of the devil (expression used when a person mentioned in the current conversation happens to arrive)
phrase

quand on parle du loup◼◼◼phrase

quand on parle du loup [by ellipsis]◼◼◼phrase

on en voit la queue (when you speak of the wolf◼◼◻phrase

you see his tail)phrase

speak out (assert or promote one's opinion; to make one's thoughts known)
verb
[UK: spiːk ˈaʊt]
[US: ˈspiːk ˈaʊt]

se prononcer◼◼◼verbe

s'affirmer◼◻◻verbe

speak to (to give evidence regarding something)
verb

montrer◼◼◼verbe

démontrer◼◼◻verbe

speak to (to resonate with)
verb

toucher◼◼◼verbe

speak too soon verb

parler trop vite◼◼◼verbe

speak volumes (to convey significant information beyond what is explicit)
verb
[UK: spiːk ˈvɒ.ljuːmz]
[US: ˈspiːk ˈvɑː.ljuːmz]

en dire long◼◼◼verbe

vouloir tout dire◼◻◻verbe

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

orateur◼◼◼nom {m}The speaker is young. = L'orateur est jeune.

intervenant◼◼◼nom {m}I don't wish to steal the next speaker's thunder, so I'll finish at this point. = Je ne souhaite pas voler la vedette au prochain intervenant, je vais donc en rester là.

oratrice◼◼◻nom {f}The speaker is young. = L'oratrice est jeune.

intervenante◼◼◻nom {f}

speaker [speakers] (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
noun
[UK: ˈspiːkə(r)]
[US: ˈspiːkər]

président◼◼◼nom {m}

présidente◼◼◻nom {f}

Speaker [speakers] (the presiding officer of a legislative body)
noun
[UK: ˈspiːkə(r)]
[US: ˈspiːkər]

président◼◼◼nom {m}

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

haut-parleur◼◼◻nom {m}

baffle◼◻◻nomI asked him to turn down the volume on his speakers. = Je lui ai demandé de baisser le volume de ses baffles.

speaker [speakers] (linguistics: producer of a given utterance)
noun
[UK: ˈspiːkə(r)]
[US: ˈspiːkər]

locuteur◼◼◻nom {m}I'm not a native speaker. = Je ne suis pas un locuteur natif.

locutrice◼◻◻nom {f}

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

parleur◼◼◻nom {m}

locutrice◼◻◻nom {f}

[speaker of a language] locuteurnom {m}

parleusenom {f}

speaking (indication that the person requested is the same as the one who is currently speaking)
interjection
[UK: ˈspiːkɪŋ]
[US: ˈspiːkɪŋ]

(c'est) lui-même/elle-même (à l'appareil)interjection

speaking of (relatedly)
adverb

en parlant de◼◼◼adverbe

actions speak louder than words (it is more effective to act than speak)
phrase

bien faire vaut mieux que bien dire [lit. doing well is better than talking well]phrase

corporatespeak (jargon used within business)
noun

jargon d'entreprisenom {m}

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

vous parlez anglais ?◼◼◼phrase

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