Indicative Present (simple): Bruno Delavigne speaks at every fragrance fire prevention conference he can fit into his calendar, and the audiences rarely leave unmoved.
Indicative Present progressive / continuous: The noseless perfumer is speaking to a group of environmental activists in San Francisco about the Delavigne Corporation's latest green initiative.
Indicative Past (simple): Horatio Oléré spoke on Bruno's behalf at the Montmartre ceremony held in honor of Xavier Delavigne's legacy.
Indicative Past progressive / continuous: Bruno was speaking to his grandfather about the secrets of perfume-making the very afternoon the tragic explosion occurred.
Indicative Present perfect (simple): The CEO has spoken publicly about losing his sense of smell more times than his San Francisco staff can count.
Indicative Present perfect progressive / continuous: Bruno has been speaking with his surfing instructor for weeks about the best waves near San Francisco, and the lessons are finally paying off.
Indicative Past perfect: By the time the bull-runners gathered in Pamplona, Bruno had spoken to every local guide about the safest route through the streets.
Indicative Past perfect progressive / continuous: The grandson of Xavier had been speaking about expanding the tiny Montmartre shop for years before the Delavigne Corporation finally became a reality.
Indicative Future: Delavigne will speak at the annual cosmetics summit next month, and Horatio Oléré has already drafted three versions of the opening remarks.
Indicative Future progressive / continuous: This time tomorrow, the perfumer will be speaking to a packed auditorium about the dangers of fragrance-related accidents in the workplace.
Indicative Future perfect: By the end of his world tour, Bruno will have spoken in twelve cities about environmental responsibility and the Delavigne Corporation's charitable work.
Indicative Future perfect progressive / continuous: By the time Horatio finally interrupts him, Bruno will have been speaking about Xavier's legendary perfume recipes for well over two hours.
Conditional Simple: The San Francisco surfer would speak more candidly about his accident if he felt the press was genuinely interested rather than just chasing a headline.
Conditional Progressive: If the board meeting hadn't run so late, Bruno would be speaking to his Pamplona contacts right now, planning next year's bull-running route.
Conditional Perfect: Bruno would have spoken at Xavier's funeral himself, but grief had rendered him completely silent for days after the explosion.
Conditional Perfect progressive: Without Horatio's gentle nudge toward the exit, the CEO would have been speaking to the charity gala guests until well past midnight.
Imperative Imperative: « Speak clearly and speak with passion, » Bruno tells the new Delavigne Corporation recruits, « because a great fragrance deserves great words. »
Translation
Français
parler
Deutsch
sprechen
Español
hablar
Italiano
parlare
Português
falar
Nederlands
praten, spreken
中文
说话，谈话
If you're having difficulty with the English verb to speak, check out our online English lessons!
Vatefaireconjuguer is a free online conjugator created by Gymglish. Founded in 2004, Gymglish creates fun, personalized online language courses: English course, Spanish course, German course, French course, Italian course and more. Conjugate all English verbs (of all groups) in every tense and mode: Indicative, Present, Past-perfect, Present perfect progressive, Future perfect continuous, Conditional, Infinitive, Imperative, etc. Not sure how to conjugate the English verb to speak? Simply type to speak in our search bar to view its English conjugation. You can also conjugate a sentence, for example 'conjugate an English verb’! In order to improve on your spelling, Gymglish also offers online English courses and gives you access to many grammar rules to learn the language, including spelling and conjugation tips. Don't forget to check out our list of irregular verbs and modal verbs!
