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speak in Arabic

تَكَلَّمَ takallama

/spiːk//spik/

speak in Arabic: تَكَلَّمَ (takallama), حكى (ḥaka), تَحَدَّثَ (taḥaddaṯa), كلم (kallim). In English, speak means to communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud.

Arabic words for speak

to be able to communicate in a language
تَكَلَّمَ takallama, حكى ḥaka
to communicate with one's voice using words
تَحَدَّثَ taḥaddaṯa, تَكَلَّمَ takallama, كلم kallim, هدر hdar, تكلم tkallem, دوى dwa
to have a conversation
تَحَدَّثَ taḥaddaṯa, تَكَلَّمَ takallama

English meaning of speak

  1. verb To communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud.
  2. verb To have a conversation.
  3. verb To communicate or converse by some means other than orally, such as writing or facial expressions.
  4. verb To deliver a message to a group; to deliver a speech.

Full definition of speak

speak in a sentence

  • I was so surprised I couldn't speak.
  • You're speaking too fast.
  • It's been ages since we've spoken.

Synonyms of speak

All synonyms of speak

speak in other languages

Questions about speak in Arabic

What is the meaning of speak in Arabic?
Speak in Arabic is تَكَلَّمَ (takallama), حكى (ḥaka), تَحَدَّثَ (taḥaddaṯa), كلم (kallim).
ما معنى كلمة speak؟
Speak: تَكَلَّمَ (takallama), حكى (ḥaka), تَحَدَّثَ (taḥaddaṯa), كلم (kallim).
What does speak mean in English?
Speak means to communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud.

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