adjective🔗ShareSprechendUsed in speaking."The speaking portion of the exam made me nervous. "Der sprechende Teil der Prüfung machte mich nervös.languagecommunicationlinguisticsphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAusdrucksstark, redegewandtExpressive; eloquent."The sight was more speaking than any speech could be."Der Anblick war ausdrucksstärker als jede Rede.communicationlanguagestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSprechend, sprachlichInvolving speaking."It was her first speaking part: she screamed."Es war ihre erste Sprechrolle: Sie schrie.languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRedegewandt, sprachbegabtHaving the ability of speech."The baby is not yet speaking, but she makes lots of cooing sounds. "Das Baby ist noch nicht redegewandt, aber es macht viele gurrende Geräusche.abilitylanguagehumancommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSprachfähigkeit, SprechenOne's ability to communicate vocally in a given language."I can read and understand most texts in German, but my speaking is awful."Ich kann die meisten Texte auf Deutsch lesen und verstehen, aber mein Sprechen ist schrecklich.languagecommunicationabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSprechen, RedenThe act of communicating vocally."My speaking at the school assembly was well-received by the students. "Mein Reden in der Schulversammlung wurde von den Schülern gut aufgenommen.communicationlanguagesoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareErzählung, VortragAn oral recitation of e.g. a story."The class enjoyed the student's speaking of the poem, especially how she brought the characters to life. "Die Klasse genoss die Erzählung des Gedichts durch die Schülerin, besonders wie sie die Charaktere zum Leben erweckte.languagestorycommunicationliteratureentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSprechen, redenTo communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud."The teacher is speaking to the students about their homework. "Der Lehrer spricht mit den Schülern über ihre Hausaufgaben.communicationlanguageactionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSprechen, sich unterhaltenTo have a conversation.""I enjoy speaking with my grandma every Sunday." "Ich unterhalte mich jeden Sonntag gerne mit meiner Oma.communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKommunizieren, sich äußern(by extension) To communicate or converse by some means other than orally, such as writing or facial expressions."Actions speak louder than words."Taten sagen mehr als Worte.communicationlanguagewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReden halten, sprechenTo deliver a message to a group; to deliver a speech."This evening I shall speak on the topic of correct English usage."Heute Abend werde ich über das Thema der korrekten englischen Sprachverwendung sprechen.communicationlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSprechen, redenTo be able to communicate in a language."He speaks Mandarin fluently."Er spricht fließend Mandarin.languagecommunicationlinguisticsabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÄußern, sagenTo utter."She was speaking softly so as not to wake the baby. "Sie sprach leise, um das Baby nicht zu wecken.languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSprechen, äußernTo communicate (some fact or feeling); to bespeak, to indicate."Her cheerful laughter, speaking volumes about her happiness, filled the room. "Ihr fröhliches Lachen, das Bände über ihr Glück sprach, erfüllte den Raum.communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerstehen(sometimes humorous) To understand (as though it were a language)."So you can program in C. But do you speak C++?"Du kannst also in C programmieren. Aber verstehst du C++?languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSprechen, klingenTo produce a sound; to sound."The microphone wasn't working properly, and the speaker's voice was barely speaking through the static. "Das Mikrofon funktionierte nicht richtig, und die Stimme des Sprechers war kaum durch das Rauschen zu hören.soundlanguagecommunicationphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSprechen könnenOf a bird, to be able to vocally reproduce words or phrases from a human language."Our neighbor's parrot is speaking; it says "Hello!" whenever someone walks by. "Der Papagei unseres Nachbarn kann sprechen; er sagt „Hallo!“, wann immer jemand vorbeigeht.animalbirdsoundlanguagecommunicationabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnsprechen, sich wenden anTo address; to accost; to speak to."The teacher was speaking to the student about his homework. "Der Lehrer sprach den Schüler wegen seiner Hausaufgaben an.communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading