spoke

A noun referring to a radial rod or bar that connects the hub of a wheel to its rim, or a crosspiece forming a step of a ladder.

esSustantivo que designa una barra radial o travesaño que une el cubo de una rueda con su llanta, o un travesaño que forma el escalón de una escalera.ruСуществительное, обозначающее радиальный стержень или перекладину, соединяющую ступицу колеса с его ободом, или поперечину, образующую ступеньку лестницы.frRayon rigide reliant le moyeu d'une roue à sa jante, ou barreau transversal formant un barreau d'échelle.deEin radialer Stab oder eine Strebe, die die Nabe eines Rades mit der Felge verbindet; auch eine Querstrebe, die eine Sprosse einer Leiter bildet.ptSubstantivo que designa cada uma das hastes ou barras radiais que ligam o cubo de uma roda ao seu aro, ou cada um dos degraus de uma escada formados por travessas.zh名词，指连接轮毂与轮辋的辐射状杆件，即车轮的辐条；也指构成梯子踏板的横杆，即梯级。arاسم يشير إلى قضيب أو عارضة نصف قطرية تصل قب مركز العجلة بحافتها، أو إلى عارضة أفقية تشكل درجة في سلم.

1. Wheel spoke B1 formal

   One of the rods or bars that radiate from the hub of a wheel to the rim, providing structural support.

   • The bicycle wheel had a broken spoke.
   • He replaced the damaged spoke on his cart.
   • The spokes of the wagon wheel were made of strong wood.

   esRadio de ruedaruСпицаfrRayon de rouedeSpeicheptRaio de rodazh轮辐arسلك العجلة

2. Ladder rung B2 formal

   One of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder.

   • He carefully placed his foot on the next spoke of the ladder.
   • The wooden ladder had a cracked spoke.
   • She climbed the ladder, gripping each spoke tightly.

   esTravesaño de escaleraruСтупенькаfrBarreau d'échelledeSprosseptDegrauzh梯级arعَتَبة السُّلَّم

   Sinónimos: crosspieceroundstep

• spokes plural form
• spokes' possessive plural form
• spoke's possessive singular form

verbo irregular

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

esVerbo que denota la acción de hablar, expresar oralmente pensamientos o sentimientos, o pronunciar un discurso.ruГлагол, обозначающий действие говорения, устного выражения мыслей или чувств, или произнесения речи.frVerbe désignant l'action de parler, d'exprimer oralement des pensées ou des sentiments, ou de prononcer un discours.deVerb, das die Handlung des Sprechens bezeichnet, also das mündliche Äußern von Gedanken, Gefühlen oder das Halten einer Rede.ptVerbo que indica a ação de falar, expressar pensamentos ou sentimentos oralmente, ou proferir um discurso.zh表示说话、用言语表达思想或感情，或发表讲话、演讲的动作。arفعل يدل على النطق والكلام وإفهام الآخرين والتعبير عن الأفكار والمشاعر، أو إلقاء خطاب أو إجراء محادثة.

1. Use words to communicate A1 formal

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

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

   eshablarruГоворитьfrparlerdeSprechenptFalarzh说话arيتكلم

   Sinónimos: articulateexpresstalkuttervoice

2. Express thoughts formally A2 formal

   To give a formal speech or address an audience.

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

   eshablar formalmenteruПроизносить речьfrPrononcer un discoursdeEine Rede haltenptFazer um discursozh发表演讲arإلقاء خطاب

   Sinónimos: addressdeclaimdiscourseharanguelectureorate

   Antónimos: hearlisten

3. Talk to someone A1 informal

   To have a conversation with someone.

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

   eshablar con alguienruГоворить с кем-тоfrparler à quelqu'undeMit jemandem sprechenptConversar com alguémzh与某人交谈arالتحدث مع شخص ما

   Sinónimos: chatcommunicateconversediscoursetalk

   Antónimos: listen

• spoken past participle
• spoke past simple
• speaking present participle
• speaks third person singular

Variantes phrasal: speak forspeak outspeak up