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Meaning of spraak | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. speech (ability to speak)
    uncountable
  2. speech; parlance (act and manner of speaking)
    uncountable
  3. utterance, discourse, speech
    uncountable
  4. language, dialect
    archaic, countable

Equivalents

English language speech

Examples

“hy het sy spraak verloor”

he lost his ability to speak

“breinskade kan spraak aantas”

brain damage can affect speech

“hierdie is tipies van die Kaapse spraak”

this is typical of the Cape parlance

“ons het gesukkel om spraak en geraas van mekaar te skei”

we struggled to separate speech and noise from each other

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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