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speak up

/spiːk ʌp/

/spik ʌp/

Translations

speak upverb

spoke up

Past Simple

spoken up

Past Participle

speaking up

Gerund

/spiːk ʌp/

/spik ʌp/

prendre la paroleS’emploie pour dire son opinion ou s’exprimer avec assurance.

During the meeting, she decided to speak up about the issues affecting the team.

Pendant la réunion, elle a décidé de prendre la parole au sujet des problèmes qui touchent l’équipe.

parler plus fortS’emploie pour demander d’augmenter le volume de la voix.

Please speak up; I can't hear you from the back of the room.

Parlez plus fort, s’il vous plaît ; je ne vous entends pas du fond de la salle.

Synonyms

speak upverb

To express one's opinion or thoughts clearly and confidently.

During the meeting, she decided to speak up about the issues affecting the team.

To increase the volume of one's voice.

Please speak up; I can't hear you from the back of the room.