Ordbok
Engelsk - Norsk

Speak

spik
Ekstremt Vanlig
300 - 400
300 - 400
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000. Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.

snakke, tale, prate, komme til orde, kommunisere

Betydninger av Speak på norsk (bokmål)

snakke

Eksempel:
I love to speak with my friends.
Jeg elsker å snakke med vennene mine.
Can you speak louder?
Kan du snakke høyere?
Bruk: informalKontekst: Everyday conversations, casual settings.
Merk: This is the most common translation for 'speak' and is used in various informal contexts.

tale

Eksempel:
He will speak at the conference.
Han vil tale på konferansen.
She spoke beautifully at the ceremony.
Hun talte vakkert under seremonien.
Bruk: formalKontekst: Public speaking, formal events, speeches.
Merk: This term is often used in more formal contexts, such as speeches or presentations.

prate

Eksempel:
They were speaking about their weekend plans.
De pratet om helgeplanene sine.
Let's just speak for a moment.
La oss bare prate et øyeblikk.
Bruk: informalKontekst: Casual conversations, light-hearted discussions.
Merk: This term implies a more relaxed and informal way of speaking, often used in friendly chats.

komme til orde

Eksempel:
He didn't speak until he was asked.
Han kom ikke til orde før han ble spurt.
She finally spoke her mind.
Hun kom endelig til orde.
Bruk: formal/informalKontekst: Situations where someone finally expresses their opinion or thoughts.
Merk: This phrase emphasizes the act of being allowed or invited to speak, often used in discussions or debates.

kommunisere

Eksempel:
We need to speak about our issues.
Vi må kommunisere om problemene våre.
It's important to speak openly.
Det er viktig å kommunisere åpent.
Bruk: formal/informalKontekst: Discussions about conveying messages or ideas.
Merk: This term focuses more on the act of communicating rather than just speaking in a verbal sense.

Synonymer for Speak

talk

To communicate by speaking or to have a conversation.
Eksempel: She loves to talk about her travels.
Merk: Similar in meaning to 'speak,' but can imply a more informal or casual conversation.

converse

To engage in conversation or dialogue with someone.
Eksempel: They sat down to converse about the project.
Merk: More formal or sophisticated than 'speak,' often used in professional or academic settings.

communicate

To convey information or ideas to someone through speech, writing, gestures, etc.
Eksempel: It's important to communicate clearly with your team.
Merk: Broader term that includes speaking as one of the ways to convey information, can also refer to non-verbal forms of communication.

express

To convey or show one's thoughts, feelings, or ideas through words, actions, or other means.
Eksempel: She expressed her opinions on the matter.
Merk: Focuses more on conveying thoughts or emotions rather than simply speaking.

utter

To speak or pronounce something aloud.
Eksempel: He uttered a few words of gratitude before leaving.
Merk: More formal or literary term for speaking, often used in written or formal contexts.

Speaks uttrykk og vanlige setninger

Speak up

To speak louder or more clearly.
Eksempel: Can you speak up? I can't hear you.
Merk: The addition of 'up' changes the meaning to emphasize speaking more loudly or clearly.

Speak your mind

To express your thoughts or opinions openly and honestly.
Eksempel: Feel free to speak your mind during the meeting.
Merk: This idiom emphasizes expressing one's thoughts freely and openly.

Speak volumes

To convey a great deal of information or emotion without words.
Eksempel: Her silence speaks volumes about her disappointment.
Merk: This idiom implies that actions or expressions can communicate a lot without speaking.

Speak of the devil

Said when someone mentioned in the conversation appears unexpectedly.
Eksempel: Oh, speak of the devil! We were just talking about you.
Merk: This phrase is used when the person being talked about suddenly appears or is mentioned.

Speak for itself

To be clear or obvious without needing further explanation.
Eksempel: The quality of their work speaks for itself.
Merk: This phrase implies that something is so evident or well-done that it doesn't require additional clarification.

Speak out

To express one's opinions or beliefs openly and strongly.
Eksempel: It's important to speak out against injustice.
Merk: This phrase emphasizes voicing opinions or concerns boldly and publicly.

Speak one's language

To communicate in a way that is easily understood or relatable to someone.
Eksempel: The new teacher speaks the students' language when it comes to technology.
Merk: This phrase means to adjust one's communication style to match the preferences or understanding of the other person.

Speak in tongues

To speak in a language unknown to the speaker, often associated with spiritual or religious contexts.
Eksempel: Some believe that speaking in tongues is a gift from the Holy Spirit.
Merk: This phrase refers to speaking in a mystical or unknown language, usually within a religious or spiritual context.

Speak off the cuff

To speak without preparation or rehearsal; improvising.
Eksempel: I didn't prepare a speech; I'll just speak off the cuff.
Merk: This phrase indicates speaking spontaneously without prior planning or rehearsal.

Speaks hverdags (slang) uttrykk

Chit-chat

Casual conversation or small talk.
Eksempel: Let's skip the chit-chat and get straight to the point.
Merk: More informal and less serious than 'speak'.

Rumor has it

Indicates that the information being spoken is based on rumors or word of mouth.
Eksempel: Rumor has it that she's planning to quit her job.
Merk: Conveys a sense of uncertainty compared to stating facts when speaking.

Yammer

To talk incessantly or noisily.
Eksempel: Stop yammering and let me concentrate.
Merk: Implies a negative connotation of constant, annoying speech.

Jabber

To talk rapidly and excitedly, often in a foolish or nonsensical way.
Eksempel: She always jabbers on the phone for hours.
Merk: Emphasizes fast, sometimes senseless speech.

Spill the tea

To share gossip or reveal information that is potentially scandalous or secretive.
Eksempel: Girl, spill the tea! What's the juicy gossip?
Merk: A trendy slang term for revealing exciting or scandalous secrets.

Shoot the breeze

To engage in casual conversation or idle chatter.
Eksempel: Let's just shoot the breeze and relax for a bit.
Merk: Conveys a sense of leisurely and laid-back interaction.

Gossip

Casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other people's private lives.
Eksempel: I heard some juicy gossip about Sarah's new relationship.
Merk: Often related to sharing personal or sensational information rather than general speaking.

Speak - Eksempler

She speaks three languages fluently.
Hun snakker tre språk flytende.
The teacher spoke about the importance of education.
Læreren snakket om viktigheten av utdanning.
They were speaking quietly in the corner.
De snakket stille i hjørnet.

Speaks grammatikk

Speak - Verb (Verb) / Verb, grunnform (Verb, base form)
Oppslagsord: speak
Bøyinger
Verb, preteritum (Verb, past tense): spoke
Verb, perfektum partisipp (Verb, past participle): spoken
Verb, gerundium eller presens partisipp (Verb, gerund or present participle): speaking
Verb, 3. person entall presens (Verb, 3rd person singular present): speaks
Verb, grunnform (Verb, base form): speak
Verb, presens ikke 3. person entall (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): speak
Stavelser, Deling og Beton
speak inneholder 1 stavelser: speak
Fonemisk transkripsjon: ˈspēk
speak , ˈspēk (Den røde stavelsen er betont)

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Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000.
speak: 300 - 400 (Ekstremt Vanlig).
Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
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