| Anglais | Allemand | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| General | ask for permission to speak | um Wortmeldung bitten [v] |
| General | ask for permission to speak | um Erlaubnis zum Sprechen bitten [v] |
| Idioms | ||
| Idioms | to speak up for oneself | seine Ansichten verteidigen [v] |
| Speaking | ||
| Speaking | I'm not qualified to speak for him. | Ich bin nicht kompetent, in seinem Namen zu sprechen. |
| Colloquial | ||
| Colloquial | speak volumes (for) | Bände sprechen (für) [übertragen] [v] |
| Business | ||
| Business | speak for sb | für jemanden sprechen |
