speaking

• Adjektiv, das etwas ausdrucksstark, beredt oder fähig beschreibt, Bedeutung zu vermitteln, als ob durch Sprache.

An adjective used to describe something that is expressive, eloquent, or capable of conveying meaning as if by speech.

1. Capable of speechB1formal

   Having the ability to speak or communicate verbally.

   Sprechfähig

   • The speaking robot amazed the audience.
   • Humans are speaking beings, unlike most animals.
   • The device is designed to be a speaking assistant.

   Synonymearticulatetalkingverbalvocal

   Antonymedumbmutevoiceless

2. Involving speechB1formal

   Relating to or characterized by the act of speaking.

   Sprechend

   • She gave a speaking role in the play.
   • The speaking part of the ceremony lasted an hour.
   • He has a very clear speaking voice.

   Synonymeoralspokentalkingverbalvocalvoiced

   Antonymemutenonverbalsilentwordless

• Substantiv, das die Handlung des Sprechens, also die Äußerung artikulierter Sprache, oder einen öffentlichen Vortrag bzw. das Reden vor Publikum bezeichnet.

A noun referring to the act of uttering intelligible speech or delivering an address to a public audience.

unzählbar

1. Utterance of speechA2formal

   The act of producing intelligible spoken words.

   Sprechen

   • Speaking clearly is important for effective communication.
   • Her speaking was slow and deliberate.
   • The child's speaking improved after speech therapy.

   Synonymearticulationenunciationspeechtalktalkingutteranceverbalizationvocalization

2. Public addressB1formal

   The act of delivering a formal speech or address to an audience.

   Vortrag

   • Public speaking can be a nerve-wracking experience.
   • He is known for his powerful speaking at conferences.
   • She took a course to improve her public speaking skills.

   Synonymedeclamationelocutionoratorypublic speakingspeechmaking

• Verb, das die Handlung des Sprechens bezeichnet, also das mündliche Äußern von Gedanken, Gefühlen oder das Halten einer Rede.

A verb used to indicate the act of talking, expressing thoughts or feelings verbally, or delivering a speech.

unregelmäßiges Verb

1. Use words to communicateA1formal

   To say words in order to communicate thoughts, feelings, or information.

   Sprechen

   • She speaks English fluently.
   • Can you speak louder, please?
   • He spoke to the manager about the issue.

   Synonymearticulateexpresstalkuttervoice

2. Express thoughts formallyA2formal

   To give a formal speech or address an audience.

   Eine Rede halten

   • The president will speak at the conference tomorrow.
   • She spoke about her experiences in the lecture.
   • He spoke to the crowd about climate change.

   Synonymeaddressdeclaimdiscourseharanguelectureorate

   Antonymehearlisten

3. Talk to someoneA1informal

   To have a conversation with someone.

   Mit jemandem sprechen

   • I need to speak with you privately.
   • Speak to your teacher if you have questions.
   • They spoke for hours about their plans.

   Synonymechatcommunicateconversediscoursetalk

   Antonymelisten

Phrasal-Variantenspeak forspeak outspeak up