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Uttal

  • UttalUS:
    • IPA: [ˈspiːkɪŋ]
  • RP:
    • IPA: /ˈspiːˌkiŋ/

Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. Used in speaking.
  2. Expressive; eloquent.
  3. Involving speaking.
  4. Having the ability of speech.
  5. (in compounds) Having competence in a language.

Substantiv

  1. One's ability to communicate vocally in a given language.
  2. The act of communicating vocally.
  3. An oral recitation of e.g. a story.

Exempel

  • one's normal speaking voice
  • The sight was more speaking than any speech could be.
  • It was her first speaking part: she screamed.
  • speaking parrot; speaking clock
  • the English-speaking gentleman gave us directions; I travel in Russian-speaking countries; the French-speaking world listened in to the broadcast
  • I can read and understand mosts texts in German, but my speaking is awful.
  • Sometimes, a brawl would erupt, as a result, but, in general, public speakings were peaceful events and essential ingredients for election to office.
  • He is speaking with Mr. McIntosh.

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