speak
Meaning of speak
verb
- say something in order to convey information or to express a feeling.
in his agitation he was unable to speak
she refused to speak about the incident
- (of behaviour, an object, etc.) serve as evidence for something.
his frame spoke tiredness
- (of a musical instrument or other object) make a sound when functioning.
the gun spoke again
insufficient air circulates for the pipes to speak
Old English sprecan, later specan, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch spreken and German sprechen .
combining form, suffix- forming nouns denoting a manner of speaking, characteristic of a specified field or group.
technospeak
on the pattern of (New)speak .
Information about speak
- The plural form of speak is: speaks.
- Languages in which speak is used:
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Hyphenation of speak
speak
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- speak is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
speak synonyms
Meaning talk:
Meaning address:
Meaning express something definitely or clearly in speech or writing:
Meaning say something in a solemn and emphatic manner:
Meaning communicate information to someone in spoken or written words:
Meaning express (something) in words:
Meaning convey (a thought or feeling) in words or by gestures and conduct:
Meaning make the sound of (a word or part of a word) in the correct or a particular way:
Meaning express (an idea or feeling) fluently and coherently:
Meaning say or pronounce clearly:
Meaning utter (a sound or word):
Meaning utter or pronounce (words):
Meaning point out; show:
Meaning intend to convey or refer to (a particular thing); signify:
Meaning put forward for consideration:
Meaning allow or cause (something) to be visible:
Meaning be a sign of; indicate:
Meaning put (something) in a prominent place in order that it may readily be seen:
Meaning give a practical exhibition and explanation of (how a machine, skill, or craft works or is performed):
Meaning enter or record on an official list or directory:
Meaning (of a surface or body) throw back (heat, light, or sound) without absorbing it:
Meaning make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others:
Meaning expose (one's country, a group, or a person) to danger by treacherously giving information to an enemy:
Meaning reveal the presence of (a quality or feeling); indicate:
Meaning make (secret or new information) known:
Meaning publicly display (a work of art or item of interest) in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair:
Meaning show (a quality or feeling) by one's acts or appearance; demonstrate:
Meaning transport or carry to a place:
Meaning be an indication of:
Meaning make (information) known:
Meaning be evidence of; indicate:
Meaning share or exchange information, news, or ideas:
Meaning provide or serve as clear evidence of:
Meaning demonstrate the truth or existence of (something) by evidence or argument:
Meaning be or show evidence of:
Meaning be a sign of:
Translation of speak
Anagrams of speak
Pakse, Paske, peaks, sapek, spake
Words that rhyme with speak
peak, apeak, forepeak, offpeak, nonpeak, mesopeak, photopeak, Silverpeak, afterpeak, Eurospeak, Newspeak, Seaspeak, bespeak, doublespeak, forebespeak, forespeak, forspeak, greenspeak, inspeak, loudspeak, mellowspeak, misspeak, newspeak, outspeak, overspeak, respeak, seaspeak, technospeak, unbespeak, unspeak, upspeak, hoddypeak
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