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speaking in Finnish

speaking in Finnish is puhuva, puhetaito — speaking means the act of talking or communicating with one's voice.

speaking in Finnish

puhuva
adj
Having the ability of speech.
puhetaito
noun
One's ability to communicate vocally in a given language.

What does "speaking" mean?

  1. noun The act of talking or communicating with one's voice.
    "Clear speaking helps listeners follow you, especially on a bad phone line."
  2. adj Expressive or vivid, as if capable of speech.
    "The old portrait had speaking eyes that seemed to follow you around."
  3. adj Able to communicate in a stated language.
    "The shop wants a French-speaking assistant to help visiting tourists."
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speaking in a sentence

  • Clear speaking helps listeners follow you, especially on a bad phone line.
  • His speaking improved a lot after he joined the debating club.
  • The old portrait had speaking eyes that seemed to follow you around.
  • She gave a speaking glance across the table, and he understood at once.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "speaking" in Finnish?
"speaking" in Finnish is puhuva, puhetaito. speaking means: The act of talking or communicating with one's voice.
How do you use "speaking" in a sentence?
Example: "Clear speaking helps listeners follow you, especially on a bad phone line." In Finnish, "speaking" is puhuva, puhetaito.
Are there other ways to say "speaking" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "speaking": puhuva, puhetaito.
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