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1 converse
I 1. ['kɒnvɜːs]aggettivo contrario, opposto2.1) contrario m., opposto m.2) mat. filos. proposizione f. conversaII [kən'vɜːs]verbo intransitivo conversare* * *I [kən'və:s] verb(to talk: It is difficult to converse with people who do not speak your language.)II ['konvə:s] noun(the opposite; the contrary.)* * *converse /ˈkɒnvɜ:s/A a.contrario; oppostoB n.1 [u] contrario; opposto: «White» is the converse of «black», «bianco» è il contrario di «nero»3 (mat.) implicazione inversa.(to) converse /kənˈvɜ:s/v. i.(form.) conversare.* * *I 1. ['kɒnvɜːs]aggettivo contrario, opposto2.1) contrario m., opposto m.2) mat. filos. proposizione f. conversaII [kən'vɜːs]verbo intransitivo conversare -
2 converse con·verse
I [kən'vɜːs] viII ['kɒnvɜːs]to converse (with sb about sth) frm — conversare (con qn su or di qc)
1. ninverso, contrario, opposto, Math opposto2. adjopposto (-a), contrario (-a) -
3 speak *****
[spiːk] spoke vb: pt spoken pp1. vt(words, lines) dire, (language) parlare2. vi1) (gen) parlareto speak to sb — parlare a qn, (converse with) parlare con qn
I'll speak to him about it — (problem, idea) gliene parlerò, (his lateness etc) glielo farò presente
to speak about (or on or of) sth — parlare di qc
they haven't spoken to each other since they quarrelled — da quando hanno litigato non si rivolgono la parola
to speak at a conference/in a debate — intervenire or prendere la parola ad una conferenza/in un dibattito
speaking as a student myself, I... — in qualità di studente, io...
2) Telec•- speak up -
4 speak
I 1. [spiːk]1) parlare [ language]"French spoken" — "si parla francese"
2.to speak one's mind — esprimere la propria opinione, dire quel che si pensa
to speak in a whisper — parlare sottovoce, sussurrare
to speak ill, well of sb. — parlare male, bene di qcn.
to speak through — parlare o comunicare per mezzo di [medium, interpreter]
who's speaking please? — (on phone) chi parla?
"is that Mrs Cox?" - "speaking!" — "la signora Cox?" - "sono io!"
this is your captain speaking — aer. è il capitano che vi parla
speaking of which, have you booked a table? — a proposito, hai prenotato un tavolo?
speaking of lunch... — a proposito del pranzo...
speaking as a layman... — parlando da profano...
speaking personally, I hate her — personalmente, la odio
generally speaking — in generale, in genere
roughly speaking — all'incirca, approssimativamente
strictly speaking — in senso stretto, a rigore
"what did you see?" - "nothing to speak of" — "che cosa hai visto?" - "niente di particolare"
2) (converse) parlare, conversare, discorrere3) (make a speech) parlare; (more formal) prendere la parolato speak from the floor — pol. prendere la parola
to speak for — parlare in favore di [ view]
4) lett. (express)to speak of — manifestare, rivelare [ suffering]; [music, poem] trasmettere [ feeling]
•- speak to- speak upII [spiːk]* * *[spi:k]past tense - spoke; verb1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) parlare2) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) parlare3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) parlare4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) dire5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) parlare•- speaker- speaking
- spoken
- - spoken
- generally speaking
- speak for itself/themselves
- speak out
- speak up
- to speak of* * *I 1. [spiːk]1) parlare [ language]"French spoken" — "si parla francese"
2.to speak one's mind — esprimere la propria opinione, dire quel che si pensa
to speak in a whisper — parlare sottovoce, sussurrare
to speak ill, well of sb. — parlare male, bene di qcn.
to speak through — parlare o comunicare per mezzo di [medium, interpreter]
who's speaking please? — (on phone) chi parla?
"is that Mrs Cox?" - "speaking!" — "la signora Cox?" - "sono io!"
this is your captain speaking — aer. è il capitano che vi parla
speaking of which, have you booked a table? — a proposito, hai prenotato un tavolo?
speaking of lunch... — a proposito del pranzo...
speaking as a layman... — parlando da profano...
speaking personally, I hate her — personalmente, la odio
generally speaking — in generale, in genere
roughly speaking — all'incirca, approssimativamente
strictly speaking — in senso stretto, a rigore
"what did you see?" - "nothing to speak of" — "che cosa hai visto?" - "niente di particolare"
2) (converse) parlare, conversare, discorrere3) (make a speech) parlare; (more formal) prendere la parolato speak from the floor — pol. prendere la parola
to speak for — parlare in favore di [ view]
4) lett. (express)to speak of — manifestare, rivelare [ suffering]; [music, poem] trasmettere [ feeling]
•- speak to- speak upII [spiːk] -
5 talk *****
[tɔːk]1. n1) (conversation) conversazione f, (chat) chiacchierata, (speech) discorso, (interview) discussione ftalks npl Pol colloqui mpl2) (lecture) conferenzato give a talk — tenere una conferenza, fare un intervento
he will give us a talk on... — ci parlerà di...
3) (gossip) dicerie fpl, chiacchiere fpl2. vito talk about — parlare di, (converse) discorrere or conversare di
to talk to/with sb about or of sth — parlare a/con qn di qc
to talk to o.s. — parlare da solo
to get o.s. talked about — far parlare di sé
look who's talking! — senti chi parla!, parli proprio tu!
he talks too much — (talkative) parla troppo, (indiscreet) non sa tenere la bocca chiusa
talking of films, have you seen...? — a proposito di film, hai visto...?
3. vt(a language, slang) parlareto talk shop — parlare del lavoro or degli affari
to talk sb into doing sth — persuadere or convincere qn a fare qc
•- talk out
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