speaking

• Adjetivo que describe algo expresivo, elocuente o que transmite un significado de forma clara, como si hablara por sí mismo.

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.

   que habla, capaz de hablar

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

   Sinónimosarticulatetalkingverbalvocal

   Antónimosdumbmutevoiceless

2. Involving speechB1formal

   Relating to or characterized by the act of speaking.

   relativo al habla

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

   Sinónimosoralspokentalkingverbalvocalvoiced

   Antónimosmutenonverbalsilentwordless

• Sustantivo que denota la acción de producir habla articulada o de dirigirse a un público, así como la facultad o el acto de hablar.

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

incontable

1. Utterance of speechA2formal

   The act of producing intelligible spoken words.

   Habla

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

   Sinónimosarticulationenunciationspeechtalktalkingutteranceverbalizationvocalization

2. Public addressB1formal

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

   Discurso público

   • 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.

   Sinónimosdeclamationelocutionoratorypublic speakingspeechmaking

• Verbo que denota la acción de hablar, expresar oralmente pensamientos o sentimientos, o pronunciar un discurso.

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

verbo irregular

1. Use words to communicateA1formal

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

   hablar

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

   Sinónimosarticulateexpresstalkuttervoice

2. Express thoughts formallyA2formal

   To give a formal speech or address an audience.

   hablar formalmente

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

   Sinónimosaddressdeclaimdiscourseharanguelectureorate

   Antónimoshearlisten

3. Talk to someoneA1informal

   To have a conversation with someone.

   hablar con alguien

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

   Sinónimoschatcommunicateconversediscoursetalk

   Antónimoslisten

Variantes phrasalspeak forspeak outspeak up