spoken (redirected from -spoken)

spo·ken  (spkn)

v.

Past participle of speak.

adj.

1. Expressed orally; uttered: spoken words.

2. Speaking or using speech in a specified manner or voice. Often used in combination: soft-spoken; plainspoken.

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spoken [ˈspəʊkən]

vb

the past participle of speak

adj

1. uttered through the medium of speech Compare written

2. (in combination) having speech as specified soft-spoken

spoken for engaged, reserved, or allocated

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

spoken - uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination; "a spoken message"; "the spoken language"; "a soft-spoken person"; "sharp-spoken" articulate - expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language; "articulate speech"; "an articulate orator"; "articulate beings" written - set down in writing in any of various ways; "written evidence"

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spoken

adjective verbal, voiced, expressed, uttered, oral, said, told, unwritten, phonetic, by word of mouth, put into words, viva voce written and spoken communication skills

spoken for

1. reserved, booked, claimed, chosen, selected, set aside The top jobs in the party are already spoken for.

2. engaged, taken, going out with someone, betrothed (archaic), going steady Both girls, I remind him, are spoken for.

Translations

spoken [ˈspəʊkən]

A. PP of speak

B. ADJ → hablado
the spoken language → la lengua hablada
see also well-spoken

spoken [ˈspəʊkən] adj [language, dialogue] → parlé(e)
the spoken word → la parole

spoken ptp of speak

adj language → gesprochen; his spoken English is better than … → er spricht Englisch besser als …; spoken-voice record → Sprechplatte f; the spoken word → das gesprochene Wort