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   Spo·ken

   /ˈspōkən/

   

   verb

   • 1. past participle of speak

   adjective

   • 1. speaking in a specified way: "a blunt-spoken man"

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   What does spoken mean in English?

   • spoken combines with adverbs and adjectives to form adjectives which indicate how someone speaks. The woman was smartly dressed and well-spoken. ...a soft-spoken man in his early thirties. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 2. 4. See spoken for Collins English Dictionary.

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   Is spoken an adjective?

   • Spoken is the past participle of the verb speak, but it's also an adjective that describes things that are uttered or said or articulated or voiced. It's often used in combination with another adjective, like a soft-spoken friend or a blunt-spoken teacher.

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   What does speak mean in English?

   • speak•ing. talk: He was too ill to speak. mention: to speak to a person of various matters. to converse: She spoke with him for an hour. to deliver an address, discourse, etc.: to speak at a meeting. to make a statement in written or printed words. convey significance.

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   What is the past participle of speak?

   • Spoken is the past participle of speak . Lawyers are being discreetly spoken to. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers -spoken combines with adverbs and adjectives to form adjectives which indicate how someone speaks. The woman was smartly dressed and well-spoken.

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   5 days ago · 4 meanings: 1. → the past participle of speak 2. uttered through the medium of speech → Compare written 3. having speech as.... Click for more definitions.

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   Definition of spoken adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   SPOKEN definition: past participle of speak. Learn more.

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   to communicate, signify, or disclose by any means; convey significance. Phonetics to produce sounds or audible sequences of individual or concatenated sounds of a language, esp. through phonation, amplification, and resonance, and through any of a variety of articulatory processes.

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   (Definition of spoken from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of spoken. in Chinese (Traditional) （speak的過去分詞）, 說話…的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) （speak的过去分词）, 说话…的… See more. in Spanish. participio pasado de “speak”… See more. in Portuguese. particípio passado de “speak”… See more. in more languages

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   Spoken Definition. spōkən. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Adjective. Verb. Idiom. Filter. adjective. Uttered; oral. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Characterized by or uttered in a (specified) kind of voice. Soft- spoken. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Relating to speech. Wiktionary. Synonyms: viva-voce.

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   Britannica Dictionary definition of SPOKEN. 1. : using speech and not writing. a spoken statement. the spoken word/language. [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples. 2. : speaking in a specified manner — used in combination. She is soft- spoken. a plain spoken man [=a man who speaks plainly]