Hablen (en. Speak)

/aβlen/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

Indicates that several people are talking or are being asked to talk.

It is important that you talk about your problems.

Es importante que hablen sobre sus problemas.

An invitation for a group of people to express themselves.

If you have doubts, please speak up without fear.

Si tienen dudas, por favor que hablen sin miedo.

Use of the verb 'hablar' in a context of plea or desire.

I want you to talk about your experiences.

Quiero que hablen de sus experiencias.

It derives from the Latin 'fabulari', which means to speak.

speak clearly

To express oneself in a direct and understandable manner.

hablen claro

let actions speak

It refers to the idea that actions are more important than words.

que hablen los hechos

talk among yourselves

It suggests that people should communicate with each other.

hablen entre ustedes

to speak

Verb that means to communicate through words.

hablar

to converse

To exchange ideas or thoughts with another person.

conversar

to discuss

To talk about a topic to deliberate or reach an agreement.

discutir

To talk a lot without sense.

You are just talking nonsense, better shut up!

Estás hablando puras habladurías, ¡mejor calla!

To communicate quickly or informally.

Let's talk quickly, I don't have time.

Vamos a hablar al toque, no tengo tiempo.