speak
🇺🇸
/spiːk/
🇬🇧
/spiːk/
to have a conversation with someone
Can I speak with you for a minute?
1분만 당신과 이야기할 수 있을까요?
to use your voice to express something
He speaks with a Scottish accent.
그는 스코틀랜드 사투로 말합니다.
to be able to use a language
Do you speak English?
영어를 할 수 있으신가요?
to express yourself in a language
What language are they speaking in?
그들은 어떤 언어로 말하고 있나요?
referring to people who speak a certain language
French-speaking Canada
프랑스어를 사용하는 캐나다
to mention or talk about something/someone
Her students speak very highly of her.
그녀의 학생들은 그녀에 대해 매우 높이 평가합니다.
to give a speech to an audience
She spoke in favour of the new tax.
그녀는 새로운 세금에 찬성했습니다.
to say something
He spoke the final words of the play.
그는 희곡의 마지막 말을 말했습니다.