speak
to speak
verb
Meaning: to speak
Ich spreche Deutsch.
I speak German.
Meaning: to talk
Können wir später sprechen?
Can we talk later?
Meaning: to address
Er spricht mich direkt an.
He addresses me directly.
Meaning: to discuss
Wir müssen das Problem sprechen.
We need to discuss the problem.
Meaning: to give a speech
Der Politiker sprach vor der Menge.
The politician gave a speech in front of the crowd.
A1: Ich spreche Deutsch.
A1: I speak German.
A1: Er spricht Englisch.
A1: He speaks English.
A2: Wir haben gestern mit ihm gesprochen.
A2: We spoke with him yesterday.
B1: Kannst du bitte langsamer sprechen?
B1: Can you please speak slower?
B1: Sie hat schon oft über dieses Thema gesprochen.
B1: She has spoken about this topic many times already.
B2: Als ich ihn traf, sprach er fließend Spanisch.
B2: When I met him, he spoke fluent Spanish.
C1: Ich hätte gerne mit dem Manager gesprochen, aber er war nicht verfügbar.
C1: I would have liked to speak with the manager, but he was not available.
C1: Nachdem sie den Film gesehen hatte, sprach sie stundenlang darüber.
C1: After she had seen the movie, she talked about it for hours.
C2: Wenn ich könnte, würde ich alle Sprachen der Welt fließend sprechen.
C2: If I could, I would speak all the languages of the world fluently.
The German verb 'sprechen' means 'to speak' in English. It is a common verb used to describe the act of communicating or expressing oneself orally.
In German, 'sprechen' is a regular verb that belongs to the second conjugation class. It follows a predictable pattern when conjugated based on the subject pronoun and tense.
The verb 'sprechen' can be used in various contexts, such as talking to someone, giving a speech, having a conversation, or simply vocalizing thoughts and ideas.