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How to pronounce speaking
Say it like this: /ˈspi.kɪŋ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does speaking mean?
adjUsed in speaking.
“one's normal speaking voice”
Expressive; eloquent.
“The sight was more speaking than any speech could be.”
Involving speaking.
“It was her first speaking part: she screamed.”
nounOne's ability to communicate vocally in a given language.
“I can read and understand most texts in German, but my speaking is awful.”
The act of communicating vocally.
A speaking exercise or exam.
intjIndication that the person requested is the same as the one who is currently speaking.
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