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hablar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • call verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
  • converse verb To talk with someone; to have a conversation.
  • speak verb To say words out loud; to talk.
  • talk verb To communicate using spoken words.

Senses

hablar is used for these senses in English:

  • call (ambitransitive) To contact by telephone.
  • converse (formal, intransitive) To talk; to engage in conversation.
  • speak (intransitive) To communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud.
  • speak (intransitive) To deliver a message to a group; to deliver a speech.
  • speak (transitive, stative) To be able to communicate in a language.
  • speak (transitive) To communicate (some fact or feeling); to bespeak, to indicate.
  • talk (intransitive) To communicate, usually by means of speech.

call — full definition

  1. verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
  2. verb To give someone or something a name; to refer to something in a particular way.
  3. verb To pay a brief visit, or to stop at a place, especially a ship stopping at a port.
  4. verb To predict or officially declare an outcome.
  5. noun An act of speaking to someone on the phone.

converse — full definition

  1. verb To talk with someone; to have a conversation.
  2. adj Reversed in order or relationship; opposite.
  3. noun The opposite or reverse of something, especially a statement or idea.

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