sprich |
1. v. singular imperative of sprechen | |
2. v. Used to introduce a clarification or explanation; that is | |
sprechen |
1. v. to speak (some language, the truth, etc.) | |
Ich spreche Deutsch. - I speak German. | |
Sprich die Wahrheit oder bleib still. - Speak the truth or remain silent. | |
Klartext sprechen - to speak plainly | |
2. v. to speak, to talk, to give a speech | |
Sprechen Sie bitte langsam. - Speak slowly please. | |
3. v. to say, to speak (a word, phrase, sentence, prayer, etc.) | |
Was? Du hast kein Wort darüber gesprochen. - What? You haven't spoken a word about it. | |
4. v. to have a pronunciation; to be pronounced (some way) | |
Wie spricht sich das? - How do you pronounce this? | |
5. v. to pronounce (a judgment, a verdict, etc.) | |
Die Geschichte wird das endgültige Urteil über sein Werk sprechen. - History will pronounce the final judgement on his work. | |
6. v. to say (something) | |
7. v. (Swiss, transitive, officialese) to grant, approve (a loan, funding, etc.) | |
nicht |
1. adv. not, non- (negates the meaning of a verb, adjective, or adverb) | |
Bitte nicht stören! - Please do not disturb! | |
Das ist nicht wahr. - That is not true. | |
2. interj. (tag question, dated, or formal) right?; is it?; is it not? | |
Du bist sicher die Claudia, nicht? - You must be Claudia, aren't you? | |