hablar

Sabir

Etymology

From Spanish hablar (to speak).

Verb

hablar

  1. to speak

References

  • Feissat et Demonchy, Dictionnaire de la Langue Franque, ou Petit Mauresque

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish fablar, from Latin fābulārī (chat, converse). Doublet of fabular, which was borrowed from Latin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈblaɾ/ [aˈβ̞laɾ]
  • Audio (Peru):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ha‧blar

Verb

hablar (first-person singular present hablo, first-person singular preterite hablé, past participle hablado)

  1. (intransitive) to talk; to speak; to communicate using words
    Hablamos del proyecto.
    We talk about the project.
    ¿Ya hablaste con él?
    Did you already speak with him?
  2. (transitive) to speak (a language)
    Hablo inglés.
    I speak English.
    Hablo bien el inglés.
    I speak English well.
    No hablo inglés.
    I don't speak English.
    No hablo bien el inglés.
    I don't speak English well.

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Papiamentu: abla
  • Sabir: ablar, hablar
  • Extremaduran: hablal
  • French: hâbler

See also

Further reading

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