English–Spanish

“speak” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/paɾˈlaɾ/

Example

¿Puedes parlar con el profesor?

Can you speak with the teacher?

Illustration for parlar (speak)

How to say “speak” in Spanish

“Speak” in Spanish is parlar.

Holding a spoken conversation with another person.

Full entry for parlar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with parlar

Mi abuela suele parlar por teléfono con sus amigas cada tarde.

My grandmother usually talks on the phone with her friends every afternoon.

Tips for using parlar

  • Parlar follows the regular -ar verb pattern in use, so expect ordinary -ar conjugations rather than irregular forms.

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