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1 speak
speak [spi:k]• to speak to o.s. parler tout seul• speaking personally... personnellement...• speaking as a member of the society I... en tant que membre de la société je...• speaking! lui-même (or elle-même) !• Mr Latimer will speak next ensuite c'est M. Latimer qui prendra la parole► speaking• biologically/philosophically speaking biologiquement/philosophiquement parlant► speaking of► to speak for sb ( = be spokesman for) parler au nom de qn ; ( = give evidence for) parler en faveur de qn• speaking for myself... en ce qui me concerne...• he has no friends/money to speak of il n'a pour ainsi dire pas d'amis/d'argent[+ language] parler• "English spoken" « ici on parle anglais »3. noun= speak upa. ( = talk loudly) parler fort ; ( = raise one's voice) parler plus fort• speak up! (parle) plus fort ; ( = don't mumble) parle plus clairement !b. he's not afraid to speak up ( = say what he thinks) il n'a pas peur de dire franchement ce qu'il pense* * *[spiːk] 1.- speak combining form jargon m2.1) parler [language]‘French spoken’ — ‘on parle français’
2) (tell, utter) dire [truth, poetry]; prononcer [word, name]3.1) ( talk) parler (to à; about, of de)to speak ill/well of somebody — dire du mal/du bien de quelqu'un
to speak through — parler par l'intermédiaire de [medium, interpreter]
who's speaking please? — ( on phone) qui est à l'appareil s'il vous plaît?
‘is that Miss Durham?’ - ‘speaking!’ — ‘Mademoiselle Durham?’ - ‘c'est moi!’
this is your captain speaking — Aviation ici le commandant de bord
speaking of which, have you booked a table? — tiens, à propos, as-tu réservé une table?
speaking of lunch, Nancy... — à propos du déjeuner, Nancy...
speaking as a layman... — en tant que non-spécialiste...
2) ( converse) parler (about, of de; to, with à)3) ( make a speech) parler; ( more formal) prendre la paroleto speak from the floor — Politics parler de sa place
to speak about ou on — parler de
4) littérto speak of — témoigner de [suffering, emotion]
•Phrasal Verbs:- speak to- speak up -
2 beginning
beginning [bɪ'gɪnɪŋ]1 noun(a) (start → of book, career, project) commencement m, début m;∎ in or at the beginning au début, au commencement;∎ from the beginning dès le commencement ou le début;∎ this is just the beginning of our troubles nos ennuis ne font que commencer;∎ let's start again from the beginning reprenons depuis le début;∎ at the beginning of the academic year au début de l'année universitaire;∎ from beginning to end du début à la fin, d'un bout à l'autre;∎ it's the beginning of the end c'est le début de la fin(b) (early part, stage → of book, career, war) commencement m, début m; (→ of negotiations) début m, ouverture f;∎ the day had a good beginning la journée avait bien commencé;∎ the beginning of the world l'origine ou le commencement du monde;∎ since the beginning of time depuis la nuit des temps;∎ I have the beginnings of a cold je couve un rhume, j'ai un début de rhume(c) (origin → of event) origine f, commencement m;∎ Protestantism had its beginnings in Germany le protestantisme a pris naissance en Allemagne;∎ his assassination signalled the beginning of the war son assassinat a marqué le déclenchement de la guerre∎ beginning student débutant(e) m,f
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