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spoke

/spəʊk/

Traduction: Rayon rigide reliant le moyeu d'une roue à sa jante, ou barreau transversal formant un barreau d'échelle., Verbe désignant l'action de parler, d'exprimer oralement des pensées ou des sentiments, ou de prononcer un discours.

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noun

/spəʊk/B2formal
  • frRayon rigide reliant le moyeu d'une roue à sa jante, ou barreau transversal formant un barreau d'échelle.

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.

  1. Wheel spokeB1formal

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

    frRayon de roue

    • 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.
  2. Ladder rungB2formal

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

    frBarreau d'échelle

    • 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.

    Synonymescrosspieceroundstep

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

verb

speak/spiːk/A1formal
  • frVerbe désignant l'action de parler, d'exprimer oralement des pensées ou des sentiments, ou de prononcer un discours.

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

verbe irrégulier

  1. Use words to communicateA1formal

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

    frparler

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

    Synonymesarticulateexpresstalkuttervoice

  2. Express thoughts formallyA2formal

    To give a formal speech or address an audience.

    frPrononcer un discours

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

    Synonymesaddressdeclaimdiscourseharanguelectureorate

    Antonymeshearlisten

  3. Talk to someoneA1informal

    To have a conversation with someone.

    frparler à quelqu'un

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

    Synonymeschatcommunicateconversediscoursetalk

    Antonymeslisten

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

Variantes phrasalspeak forspeak outspeak up