speak [v1: Speak, v2: Spoke, v3: Spoken]
Kelime Anlamı :

1. konuşmak.
2. (spoke, spo.ken).
3. (gerçeği/sözü) söylemek: He couldn't speak a word. Hiçbir söz söyleyemedi.
4. göstermek (özellik).
5. konuş.
6. konuşma yapmak.
7. ses çıkarmak.
8. söylemek.
9. söz söylemek.
10. haberleşmek.
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Tanımlar :
1. to utter words or articulate sounds with ordinary speech modulation; talk.
2. to convey thoughts, opinions, or emotions orally.
3. to express oneself.
4. to be on speaking terms: they are no longer speaking.
5. to deliver an address or lecture: the mayor spoke at the rally.
6. to make a statement in writing: the biography speaks of great loneliness.
7. to act as spokesperson: spoke for the entire staff.
8. to convey a message by nonverbal means: actions speak louder than words.
9. to be expressive: spoke with her eyes.
10. to be appealing: his poetry speaks to one's heart.
11. to make a reservation or request. often used with for: is this dance spoken for? I spoke for the last slice of pizza.
12. to produce a characteristic sound: the drums spoke.
13. to give off a sound on firing. used of guns or cannon.
14. to make communicative sounds.
15. to give an indication or a suggestion: his manners spoke of good upbringing.
16. to articulate in a speaking voice: spoke words of wisdom.
17. to converse in or be able to converse in (a language): speaks german.
18. to express aloud; tell: speak the truth.
19. to express in writing.
20. nautical to hail and communicate with (another vessel) at sea.
21. to convey by nonverbal means: his eyes spoke volumes.
22. speak out to talk freely and fearlessly, as about a public issue.
23. speak up to speak loud enough to be audible.
24. speak up to speak without fear or hesitation.
25. so to speak in a manner of speaking: can't see the forest for the trees, so to speak.
26. speak down to to speak condescendingly to: she never spoke down to her audience.
27. to speak of worthy of mention: there's nothing new to speak of.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. to use articulate utterance in the tones of the speaking-voice, in distinction from those of the singing-voice; exert the faculty of speech in uttering words for the expression of thought.
2. to make an oral address, as before a magistrate, a tribunal, a public assembly, or a company; deliver a speech, discourse, argument, plea, or the like: as, to speak for or against a person or a cause in court or in a legislature.
3. to make oral communication or mention; talk; converse: as, to speak with a stranger; to speak of or about something; they do not speak to each other.
4. to communicate ideas by written or printed words; make mention or tell in recorded speech.
5. to make communication by any intelligible sound, action, or indication; impart ideas or information by any means other than speech or writing; give expression or intimation.
6. of an organ-pipe, to emit or utter a tone; sound.
7. nautical, to make a stirring and lapping sound in driving through the water: said of a ship.
8. to bark when ordered: said of dogs.
9. A person with whom one is only sufficiently acquainted to interchange formal salutations or indifferent conversation when meeting casually.
10. to afford an indication of; intimate; denote.
11. to take or make account of; mention as notable or of consequence; deserve mention.
12. to admonish or rebuke.
13.
14. to utter orally and articulately; express with the voice; enunciate.
15. to declare; utter; make known by speech; tell, announce, or express in uttered words.
16. to use in oral utterance; express one's self in the speech or tongue of: as, a person may read a language which he cannot speak.
17. to accost or address in speech; specifically (nautical), to accost at sea; hail and hold communication with by the voice, as a passing vessel.
18. to say, either in speech or in writing; use as a form of speech.
19. to produce by means or as a result of speech; bring about or into being by utterance; call forth.
20. to mention as; speak of as being; call.
21. to make known as if by speech; give speaking evidence of; indicate; show to be; declare.
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from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. use language
2. express in speech
3. give a speech to
4. make a characteristic or natural sound
5. exchange thoughts; talk with
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.