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speaks+(verb)

  • 61 image

    'imi‹
    1) (a likeness or copy of a person etc made of wood, stone etc: images of the saints.) bilde, statue
    2) (a close likeness: She's the very image of her sister.) speilbilde, slående likhet
    3) (reflection: She looked at her image in the mirror.) speilbilde
    4) (mental picture: I have an image of the place in my mind.) bilde, forestilling
    5) (the general opinion that people have about a person, company etc: our public image.) image, profil
    bilde
    I
    subst. \/ˈɪmɪdʒ\/
    1) bilde, avbildning
    2) statue, bildestøtte, utskåret bilde, utskåret figur
    3) speilbilde, avspeiling
    4) optisk bilde
    5) ( også bibelsk) avbilde
    6) kopi, motstykke
    7) språklig bilde, metafor, lignelse
    8) forestilling, idé, (mentalt) bilde
    9) symbol
    10) gudebilde, avgudsbilde, helgenbilde
    11) ( psykologi) bilde, imago
    12) image, fremtoning, profil
    be the image of ( også) være typisk for, representere
    be the very image of someone være noen opp av dage
    groom one's image pleie sitt image
    reflected image speilbilde optisk bilde
    speak in images snakke i bilder, snakke i metaforer
    with a stronger image on something ( om sak) med sterkere profilering når det gjelder noe
    II
    verb \/ˈɪmɪdʒ\/
    1) avbilde
    2) avspeile, reflektere, gjenspeile
    3) fremstille, beskrive
    4) symbolisere, være et symbol på, eksemplifisere, representere
    image back avspeile, reflektere
    image to oneself forestille seg

    English-Norwegian dictionary > image

  • 62 fast

    I 1. adjective
    1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) hraður; hraðskreiður
    2) (quick: a fast worker.) hraður, fljótur
    3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) of fljótur, á undan
    2. adverb
    (quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) hratt
    - fast foods
    - fast food
    II 1. verb
    (to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) fasta
    2. noun
    (a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) fasta
    III adjective
    1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) litekta, sem rennur hvorki né upplitast
    2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) kirfilega festur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > fast

  • 63 finite

    1) (having an end or limit: Human knowledge is finite, divine knowledge infinite.) takmarkaður
    2) ((of a verb) having a subject: He speaks; I ran; She fell.) í persónuhætti

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  • 64 high

    1. adjective
    1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) hár
    2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) hár
    3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) hár, mikill, töluverður
    4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) há-, hæsti-, aðal-
    5) (noble; good: high ideals.) háleitur
    6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) sterkur, mikill
    7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) hár, bjartur
    8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) hár, bjartur
    9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) sem farið er að slá í
    10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) háspil
    2. adverb
    (at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) hátt
    - highness
    - high-chair
    - high-class
    - higher education
    - high fidelity
    - high-handed
    - high-handedly
    - high-handedness
    - high jump
    - highlands
    - high-level
    - highlight
    3. verb
    (to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) beina athygli að
    - high-minded
    - high-mindedness
    - high-pitched
    - high-powered
    - high-rise
    - highroad
    - high school
    - high-spirited
    - high spirits
    - high street
    - high-tech
    4. adjective
    ((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.)
    - high treason
    - high water
    - highway
    - Highway Code
    - highwayman
    - high wire
    - high and dry
    - high and low
    - high and mighty
    - the high seas
    - it is high time

    English-Icelandic dictionary > high

  • 65 mouth

    1. plural - mouths; noun
    1) (the opening in the head by which a human or animal eats and speaks or makes noises: What has the baby got in its mouth?) munnur
    2) (the opening or entrance eg of a bottle, river etc: the mouth of the harbour.) mynni
    2. verb
    (to move the lips as if forming (words), but without making any sound: He mouthed the words to me so that no-one could overhear.) mynda orð með vörunum
    - mouth-organ
    - mouthpiece
    - mouthwash

    English-Icelandic dictionary > mouth

  • 66 speak

    [spi:k]
    past tense - spoke; verb
    1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) tala
    2) ((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.) tala/ræða við
    3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) tala
    4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) segja (það sem manni finnst)
    5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) halda ræðu
    - speaking
    - spoken
    - - spoken
    - generally speaking
    - speak for itself/themselves
    - speak out
    - speak up
    - to speak of

    English-Icelandic dictionary > speak

  • 67 fast

    böjt, sebes, zárt, rögzített, kicsapongó, igaz to fast: koplal, böjtöl
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    I 1. adjective
    1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) gyors, sebes
    2) (quick: a fast worker.) gyors
    3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) siet (óra)
    2. adverb
    (quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) gyorsan
    - fast foods
    - fast food
    II 1. verb
    (to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) böjtöl
    2. noun
    (a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) böjt
    III adjective
    1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) tartós
    2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) szilárd

    English-Hungarian dictionary > fast

  • 68 finite

    véges, elhatárolt, befejezett
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    1) (having an end or limit: Human knowledge is finite, divine knowledge infinite.) véges
    2) ((of a verb) having a subject: He speaks; I ran; She fell.) ragozott (ige)

    English-Hungarian dictionary > finite

  • 69 high

    magas, előkelő, csúcsteljesítmény, magasan, fent
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    1. adjective
    1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) magas
    2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) magas
    3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) nagy
    4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) fő-
    5) (noble; good: high ideals.) előkelő
    6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) erős
    7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) magas
    8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) magas
    9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) romlásnak induló
    10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) értékes
    2. adverb
    (at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) magasan
    - highness
    - high-chair
    - high-class
    - higher education
    - high fidelity
    - high-handed
    - high-handedly
    - high-handedness
    - high jump
    - highlands
    - high-level
    - highlight
    3. verb
    (to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) (ki)hangsúlyoz
    - high-minded
    - high-mindedness
    - high-pitched
    - high-powered
    - high-rise
    - highroad
    - high school
    - high-spirited
    - high spirits
    - high street
    - high-tech
    4. adjective
    ((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) csúcstechnológiát alkalmazó
    - high treason
    - high water
    - highway
    - Highway Code
    - highwayman
    - high wire
    - high and dry
    - high and low
    - high and mighty
    - the high seas
    - it is high time

    English-Hungarian dictionary > high

  • 70 mouth

    torkolat, luk, száj, bejárat, nyílás to mouth: hangosan beszél, szájába vesz, szónokol
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    1. plural - mouths; noun
    1) (the opening in the head by which a human or animal eats and speaks or makes noises: What has the baby got in its mouth?) száj
    2) (the opening or entrance eg of a bottle, river etc: the mouth of the harbour.) száj; torkolat
    2. verb
    (to move the lips as if forming (words), but without making any sound: He mouthed the words to me so that no-one could overhear.) hang nélkül "beszél"
    - mouth-organ
    - mouthpiece
    - mouthwash

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  • 71 speak

    beszél
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    [spi:k]
    past tense - spoke; verb
    1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) beszél
    2) ((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.) beszél
    3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) beszél, tud
    4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) (ki)mond
    5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) szól
    - speaking
    - spoken
    - - spoken
    - generally speaking
    - speak for itself/themselves
    - speak out
    - speak up
    - to speak of

    English-Hungarian dictionary > speak

  • 72 fast

    I 1. adjective
    1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) rápido
    2) (quick: a fast worker.) rápido
    3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) adiantado
    2. adverb
    (quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) depressa
    - fast foods
    - fast food
    II 1. verb
    (to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) jejuar
    2. noun
    (a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) jejum
    III adjective
    1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) fixo
    2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) fixado/seguro
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    fast1
    [fa:st; fæst] n 1 jejum, abstenção, abstinência. 2 período de jejum. • vi jejuar. fast day / dia de jejum. to break fast quebrar o jejum, parar com o jejum.
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    fast2
    [fa:st; fæst] adj 1 veloz, rápido. 2 que favorece a velocidade. 3 firme, fixo, seguro, preso. 4 constante, aderente, pegado, estável, durável. the colors are fast / as cores não desbotam, são permanentes. • adv 1 velozmente, rapidamente, depressa, em rápida sucessão. 2 firmemente, fixamente, fortemente, muito. it was raining fast chovia fortemente. fast access storage Comp armazenamento de acesso rápido: em processamento de dados, seção que engloba o armazenamento inteiro do qual os dados podem ser recuperados com maior rapidez. fast asleep profundamente adormecido. fast breeder reactor tipo de reator nuclear que produz mais plutônio que o necessário para a geração de eletricidade. fast photographic film filme para fotografia que tem muita sensibilidade e pode ser usado quando há pouca luz. fast train trem rápido, expresso. hard and fast rígido, definitivamente verdadeiro e correto. my watch (clock) is fast meu relógio está adiantado. to hold fast segurar com firmeza. to live fast ter uma vida desregrada. to make a fast buck enriquecer rapidamente de maneira desonesta. to make fast fixar seguramente. to play fast and loose with someone ser irresponsável e insincero com alguém. to pull a fast one enganar ou trapacear alguém.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > fast

  • 73 finite

    1) (having an end or limit: Human knowledge is finite, divine knowledge infinite.) finito
    2) ((of a verb) having a subject: He speaks; I ran; She fell.) finito
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    fi.nite
    [f'ainait] n finito, coisas finitas.adj finito, limitado, terminável, contingente.

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  • 74 high

    1. adjective
    1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) alto
    2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) de altura
    3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) elevado
    4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) principal
    5) (noble; good: high ideals.) nobre
    6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) forte
    7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) alto
    8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) alto
    9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) estragado
    10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) de valor
    2. adverb
    (at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) alto
    - highness
    - high-chair
    - high-class
    - higher education
    - high fidelity
    - high-handed
    - high-handedly
    - high-handedness
    - high jump
    - highlands
    - high-level
    - highlight
    3. verb
    (to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) realçar
    - high-minded
    - high-mindedness
    - high-pitched
    - high-powered
    - high-rise
    - highroad
    - high school
    - high-spirited
    - high spirits
    - high street
    - high-tech
    4. adjective
    ((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.)
    - high treason
    - high water
    - highway
    - Highway Code
    - highwayman
    - high wire
    - high and dry
    - high and low
    - high and mighty
    - the high seas
    - it is high time
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    [hai] n 1 lugar elevado, algo que é alto. 2 Meteor lugar de alta pressão atmosférica. 3 trunfo mais alto (jogo de cartas). • adj 1 elevado, grande, alto. 2 superior, interior. 3 principal, importante. 4 nobre, ilustre, sublime, distinto, respeitado. 5 excelente, eminente. 6 soberbo, arrogante, orgulhoso. 7 caro, dispendioso. 8 custoso, difícil. 9 Pol extremo, intenso. 10 Mus agudo. 11 de cheiro forte, estragado (carne). 12 veemente, irritado. 13 agitado (mar), turbulento, violento. 14 vivo, animado, embriagado. • adv 1 altamente, sumamente, grandemente, fortemente. 2 ao alto, em alto grau ou quantidade. as high as até a altura de. from on high de cima, do céu. high and low em todos os cantos. it is high time está mais do que na hora. on high no alto, no céu. on the high seas em alto-mar. the Most High o Supremo, Deus. to be high a) ter preço alto, ter cotação alta. b) estar alto (embriagado). to have high words dizer injúrias. to live high levar uma vida cara. to mount the high horse bancar o importante. to pay high pagar caro. to play high fazer um jogo caro, apostar muito. to run high a) fazer mar grosso (agitado, tempestuoso). b) exaltar-se. with a high hand com pulso forte.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > high

  • 75 mouth

    1. plural - mouths; noun
    1) (the opening in the head by which a human or animal eats and speaks or makes noises: What has the baby got in its mouth?) boca
    2) (the opening or entrance eg of a bottle, river etc: the mouth of the harbour.) entrada
    2. verb
    (to move the lips as if forming (words), but without making any sound: He mouthed the words to me so that no-one could overhear.) dizer baixinho
    - mouth-organ
    - mouthpiece
    - mouthwash
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    [mauθ] n 1 boca. shut your mouth / cale a boca. 2 embocadura, foz, desembocadura. 3 careta. • vt 1 falar da boca para fora (sem entender ou acreditar no que está falando). 2 movimentar os lábios para dar a impressão de que está cantando ou falando. 3 falar afetadamente ou enfaticamente. to have mouths to feed ter bocas para alimentar, ter pessoas que dependem de alguém. to hear something from the horse’s mouth saber algo direto da fonte, de alguém que realmente conhece. to keep one’s mouth shut manter a boca calada. to look down in the mouth parecer infeliz. to make one’s mouth water dar água na boca.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > mouth

  • 76 fast

    adj. çabuk, hızla, hızlı, rengi atmaz, solmaz, su gibi, süratli, seri, ileri (saat), eli çabuk, tez canlı, uçarı, dayanıklı, sağlam, değişmez, sabit, sıkı, ayrılmaz
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    adv. hızla, çabucak, süratle, sık sık, defalarca, hızlı, hoppaca, sıkıca, sımsıkı, derin olarak
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    n. oruç, oruç süresi
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    v. oruç tutmak
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    1. hızlıca (adv.) 2. hızlı (adj.) 3. çabuk
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    I 1. adjective
    1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) hızlı, süratli
    2) (quick: a fast worker.) hızlı, çabuk
    3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) ileri, ileri gitmiş
    2. adverb
    (quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) hızlı, çabuk, süratli
    - fast foods
    - fast food
    II 1. verb
    (to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) oruç tutmak
    2. noun
    (a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) oruç
    III adjective
    1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) sabit, solmayan
    2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) sıkıca, sağlamca

    English-Turkish dictionary > fast

  • 77 finite

    adj. sınırlı, sonu olan, ölçülebilir, sayı veya şahıs gösteren [dilb.]
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    1. sonlu 2. sınırlı
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    1) (having an end or limit: Human knowledge is finite, divine knowledge infinite.) sınırlı
    2) ((of a verb) having a subject: He speaks; I ran; She fell.) çekimli

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  • 78 high

    adj. yüksek, yukarı, uyuşturucu almış, üst, büyük, şiddetli, aşırı, önemli, soylu, yüce, ileri, üstün, neşeli, sarhoş, uçmuş, esrarın etkisinde
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    adv. yüksekte, yükseğe, lüks içinde
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    n. yüksek yer, yüksek basınçlı bölge, büyük vites, rekor, zirve, uçma, lise
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    1. yükseğe (adv.) 2. yüksek (adj.) 3. yüksek
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    1. adjective
    1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) yüksek
    2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.)... yüksekliğinde
    3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) yüksek, pahalı
    4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) yüksek, çok önemli
    5) (noble; good: high ideals.) yüksek, yüce
    6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) şiddetli, kuvvetli
    7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) yüksek perdeden, tiz
    8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) tiz, keskin
    9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) hafifçe ağırlaşmış/bozulmuş
    10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) yüksek değerli
    2. adverb
    (at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) yüksekte, yükseklerde
    - highness
    - high-chair
    - high-class
    - higher education
    - high fidelity
    - high-handed
    - high-handedly
    - high-handedness
    - high jump
    - highlands
    - high-level
    - highlight
    3. verb
    (to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) belirtmek, dikkat çekmek
    - high-minded
    - high-mindedness
    - high-pitched
    - high-powered
    - high-rise
    - highroad
    - high school
    - high-spirited
    - high spirits
    - high street
    - high-tech
    4. adjective
    ((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) ileri teknoloji
    - high treason
    - high water
    - highway
    - Highway Code
    - highwayman
    - high wire
    - high and dry
    - high and low
    - high and mighty
    - the high seas
    - it is high time

    English-Turkish dictionary > high

  • 79 mouth

    n. ağız, haliç, surat asma
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    v. tane tane söylemek, geme alıştırmak, dudak bükmek
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    1. ağız 2. ağız kımıldat (v.) 3. ağız (n.)
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    1. plural - mouths; noun
    1) (the opening in the head by which a human or animal eats and speaks or makes noises: What has the baby got in its mouth?) ağız
    2) (the opening or entrance eg of a bottle, river etc: the mouth of the harbour.) ağız, giriş
    2. verb
    (to move the lips as if forming (words), but without making any sound: He mouthed the words to me so that no-one could overhear.) dudak hareketleriyle söylemek
    - mouth-organ
    - mouthpiece
    - mouthwash

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  • 80 speak

    v. konuşmak, ses çıkarmak, söz söylemek, konuşma yapmak, söylemek, haberleşmek, göstermek (özellik)
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    konuş
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    [spi:k]
    past tense - spoke; verb
    1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) konuşmak
    2) ((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.) konuşmak
    3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) konuşabilmek
    4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) bilmek, anlatmak, söylemek
    5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) konuşma yapmak
    - speaking
    - spoken
    - - spoken
    - generally speaking
    - speak for itself/themselves
    - speak out
    - speak up
    - to speak of

    English-Turkish dictionary > speak

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  • Finnish verb conjugation — Verbs in the Finnish language are usually divided into six groups depending on the stem type. All six types have the same set of endings, but the stems undergo (slightly) different changes when inflected.Please refer to the Finnish language… …   Wikipedia

  • Object Agent Verb — (OAV) or Object Subject Verb (OSV) is one of the permutations of expression used in Linguistic typology.OSV or OAV denotes the sequence Object Subject Verb in neutral expressions: Oranges Sam ate. It is a notation used when classifying languages… …   Wikipedia

  • speak — verb 1 have a conversation ADVERB ▪ briefly ▪ We spoke briefly on the phone. ▪ at length ▪ hardly ▪ Ben hardly spoke to me all evening …   Collocations dictionary

  • speak for — verb be a spokesperson for (Freq. 6) He represents the Government s position • Hypernyms: ↑represent • Verb Frames: Somebody s something Something s somebody * * * 1 …   Useful english dictionary

  • find out — verb 1. establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study (Freq. 33) find the product of two numbers The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize • Syn: ↑determine, ↑find, ↑ascertain • Der …   Useful english dictionary

  • speak — verb (spoke; spoken; speaking) Etymology: Middle English speken, from Old English sprecan, specan; akin to Old High German sprehhan to speak, Greek spharageisthai to crackle Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. a. to utter words or… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • speak out — verb express one s opinion openly and without fear or hesitation John spoke up at the meeting • Syn: ↑opine, ↑speak up, ↑animadvert, ↑sound off • Derivationally related forms: ↑opinionative ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • talk of — verb discuss or mention (Freq. 3) They spoke of many things • Syn: ↑talk about • Hypernyms: ↑talk, ↑speak, ↑utter, ↑mouth, ↑verbalize, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • prove — verb ADVERB ▪ conclusively, definitively ▪ All this proves conclusively that she couldn t have known the truth. ▪ scientifically ▪ This theory cannot be proved scientifically. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

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