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Detailed Synonyms for speak in English

speak:

to speak verbe (speaks, spoke, speaking)

  1. to speak
    to speak; to communicate; to have a conversation; to converse; to talk
    • speak verbe (speaks, spoke, speaking)
    • communicate verbe (communicates, communicated, communicating)
    • have a conversation verbe (has a conversation, had a conversation, having a conversation)
    • converse verbe (converses, conversed, conversing)
    • talk verbe (talks, talked, talking)
  2. to speak
    to speak; to rattle; to blab; to have a conversation; to tell; to talk; to chatter; to narrate; to relate; to chat
    • speak verbe (speaks, spoke, speaking)
    • rattle verbe (rattles, rattled, rattling)
    • blab verbe (blabs, blabbed, blabbing)
    • have a conversation verbe (has a conversation, had a conversation, having a conversation)
    • tell verbe (tells, told, telling)
    • talk verbe (talks, talked, talking)
    • chatter verbe (chatters, chattered, chattering)
    • narrate verbe (narrates, narrated, narrating)
    • relate verbe (relates, related, relating)
    • chat verbe (chats, chated, chating)
  3. to speak
    to express; to utter; give expression to; express oneself; to impersonate; to ventilate; reveal oneself; to talk; to speak
  4. to speak
    to discuss
    – speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion 1
    • discuss verbe (discusss, discussed, discussing)
      • We discussed our household budget1
    to review; to talk about; to speak
    • review verbe (reviews, reviewed, reviewing)
    • talk about verbe (talks about, talked about, talking about)
    • speak verbe (speaks, spoke, speaking)
  5. to speak
    to call; to hail; to speak; to shout
    • call verbe (calls, called, calling)
    • hail verbe (hails, hailed, hailing)
    • speak verbe (speaks, spoke, speaking)
    • shout verbe (shouts, shouted, shouting)
  6. to speak
    – express in speech 1
    to speak; to utter; to talk; mouth; to verbalize; verbalise
    – express in speech 1
    • speak verbe (speaks, spoke, speaking)
    • utter verbe (utters, uttered, uttering)
    • talk verbe (talks, talked, talking)
      • She talks a lot of nonsense1
    • mouth verbe
    • verbalize verbe, américain (verbalizes, verbalized, verbalizing)
      • This depressed patient does not verbalize1
    • verbalise verbe, britannique
  7. to speak
    – exchange thoughts; talk with 1
    to speak; to talk
    – exchange thoughts; talk with 1
    • speak verbe (speaks, spoke, speaking)
    • talk verbe (talks, talked, talking)
      • We often talk business1
      • Actions talk louder than words1
  8. to speak
    – use language 1
    to speak; to talk
    – use language 1
    • speak verbe (speaks, spoke, speaking)
      • the prisoner won't speak1
      • they speak a strange dialect1
    • talk verbe (talks, talked, talking)
      • the baby talks already1
  9. to speak
    – give a speech to 1
    to address; to speak
    – give a speech to 1
    • address verbe (address, addressed, addressing)
      • The chairman addressed the board of trustees1
    • speak verbe (speaks, spoke, speaking)
  10. to speak
    – make a characteristic or natural sound 1
    to speak
    – make a characteristic or natural sound 1
    • speak verbe (speaks, spoke, speaking)
      • The drums spoke1

Conjugations for speak:

present
  1. speak
  2. speak
  3. speaks
  4. speak
  5. speak
  6. speak
simple past
  1. spoke
  2. spoke
  3. spoke
  4. spoke
  5. spoke
  6. spoke
present perfect
  1. have spoken
  2. have spoken
  3. has spoken
  4. have spoken
  5. have spoken
  6. have spoken
past continuous
  1. was speaking
  2. were speaking
  3. was speaking
  4. were speaking
  5. were speaking
  6. were speaking
future
  1. shall speak
  2. will speak
  3. will speak
  4. shall speak
  5. will speak
  6. will speak
continuous present
  1. am speaking
  2. are speaking
  3. is speaking
  4. are speaking
  5. are speaking
  6. are speaking
subjunctive
  1. be spoken
  2. be spoken
  3. be spoken
  4. be spoken
  5. be spoken
  6. be spoken
diverse
  1. speak!
  2. let's speak!
  3. spoken
  4. speaking
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

speak

  1. speak

Related Words for "speak":

  • speaking, speakable

Alternate Synonyms for "speak":


Related Definitions for "speak":

  1. express in speech1
  2. exchange thoughts; talk with1
  3. use language1
    • the prisoner won't speak1
    • they speak a strange dialect1
  4. give a speech to1
  5. make a characteristic or natural sound1
    • The drums spoke1

Related Synonyms for speak