"speak" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

speak verbo

speak + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 7
opportunity to speak • ability to speak • chance to speak • mouth to speak • right to speak • ...
verbo + speak
Kolokacji: 68
begin speaking • stop speaking • start speaking • refuse to speak • decline to speak • invited to speak • learn to speak • finish speaking • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(2) refuse, decline, regret
Kolokacji: 3
(3) invite, claim, beg
Kolokacji: 3
(5) wish, want, need, like
Kolokacji: 5
(10) bring, teach, enable
Kolokacji: 3
(11) turn, send, grow
Kolokacji: 3
1. turn to speak = odwróć się by mówić turn to speak
2. send to speak = wyślij by mówić send to speak
3. grow up speaking = urośnij w górę mówienia grow up speaking
  • I grew up speaking their language, too, so when I went to them for help, they listened.
  • I'd bet he grew up speaking coine like the rest of us.
  • He grew up speaking the language of conservative America.
  • She grew up speaking Hungarian and did well in school.
  • She was one of thirteen children and grew up speaking Dutch.
  • My own life has shown how easy and rewarding it is to grow up speaking either two or three languages.
  • He grew up speaking only Hungarian until the age of 12.
  • She grew up speaking Gullah, as her parents' families had been in the area for centuries and were part of the culture.
  • "I grew up speaking a different form of the same language."
  • His three children grew up speaking what he refers to as Croatian at home.
speak + preposición
Kolokacji: 67
speak to • speak with • speak about • speak out • speak up • speak through • ...
speak + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 413
generally speak • speak softly • speak directly • strictly speak • speak quietly • speak publicly • speak slowly • speak aloud • ...

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