"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 • ...
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 104
(3) directly, immediately
Kolokacji: 2
(14) calmly, casually, coolly
Kolokacji: 3
(15) sharply, crisply
Kolokacji: 2
(17) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(21) once, formerly
Kolokacji: 2
(23) later, afterward
Kolokacji: 2
(24) ill, poorly
Kolokacji: 2
(27) properly, rightly
Kolokacji: 2
(28) low, proudly, humbly, modestly
Kolokacji: 4
1. speak low = mówić niski speak low
2. speak proudly = mów dumnie speak proudly
3. speak humbly = mów skromnie speak humbly
4. speak modestly = mów skromnie speak modestly
  • In his first extended interview, Mr. Auburn spoke modestly about his accomplishment.
  • Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. has spoken often of the virtues of a court that speaks modestly and unanimously.
  • He thought it would have been better 'to speak modestly in plain human speech than to use such a dumb garrulity of frivolous signs and hissings'.
  • But he spoke modestly: "The gods favor you!
  • O Tuscan, who through the city of fire alive art going, speaking thus modestly, may it please thee to stop in this place.
  • It is, and I speak modestly, srsi generis.
  • O Tuscan, thou who through the city of fire Goest alive, thus speaking modestly, Be pleased to stay thy footsteps in this place.
  • Shimrod spoke modestly: "Truly, no great matter."
  • The compliments are almost lost on the player, who speaks modestly about herself but plays a game that can be both commanding and unassuming.
  • Wearing a sealskin vest over a casual shirt and jeans, he spoke modestly about the obstacles he has overcome.
(30) briefly, shortly, tersely
Kolokacji: 3
(31) commonly, normally, habitually
Kolokacji: 3
(33) urgently, insistently
Kolokacji: 2
(34) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(35) passionately, fervently
Kolokacji: 2
(39) warmly, emotionally, cordially
Kolokacji: 3
(43) relatively, comparatively
Kolokacji: 2
(48) confidently, shyly
Kolokacji: 2
(49) soothingly, reassuringly
Kolokacji: 2
(50) favorably, approvingly
Kolokacji: 2
(52) hypothetically, theoretically
Kolokacji: 2
(53) deliberately, knowingly
Kolokacji: 2
(54) statistically, demographically
Kolokacji: 2
(55) formally, officially
Kolokacji: 2
(57) boldly, bravely
Kolokacji: 2
(59) coherently, incoherently
Kolokacji: 2
(60) movingly, poignantly
Kolokacji: 2
(63) coldly, heatedly
Kolokacji: 2
(65) hesitantly, reluctantly
Kolokacji: 2
(66) pleasantly, nicely
Kolokacji: 2
(68) briskly, energetically
Kolokacji: 2
(69) vaguely, indistinctly
Kolokacji: 2
(72) hurriedly, hastily
Kolokacji: 2
(74) evenly, steadily, uncertainly
Kolokacji: 3
(75) reverently, reverentially
Kolokacji: 2
(77) curtly, gruffly
Kolokacji: 2
(78) extemporaneously, offhandedly
Kolokacji: 2
(79) silently, volubly
Kolokacji: 2
(81) dismissively, indifferently
Kolokacji: 2
(82) impatiently, patiently
Kolokacji: 2
(83) vehemently, fiercely
Kolokacji: 2
(84) darkly, irritably, crossly
Kolokacji: 3
(85) flatly, tentatively
Kolokacji: 2
(86) hoarsely, huskily
Kolokacji: 2
(87) nervously, anxiously
Kolokacji: 2
(90) persuasively, convincingly
Kolokacji: 2
(91) beautifully, awkwardly
Kolokacji: 2
(92) apologetically, defensively
Kolokacji: 2
(94) intimately, familiarly
Kolokacji: 2
(95) explicitly, definitively
Kolokacji: 2
(96) graciously, amiably
Kolokacji: 2
(97) defiantly, willingly
Kolokacji: 2
(98) grandly, expansively
Kolokacji: 2
(100) regretfully, ruefully
Kolokacji: 2
(101) aesthetically, esthetically
Kolokacji: 2
(102) linguistically, etymologically
Kolokacji: 2
(103) audibly, inaudibly, soundlessly
Kolokacji: 3
(104) blithely, gaily
Kolokacji: 2

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