 | English | German  | |
| – | |
 | sb. spoke | 280 jd. sprach | |
| sb. quoth [archaic] [sb. said] | 64 jd. sprach [geh.] [veraltend] [jd. sagte] | |
| language {adj} [attr.] | 56 Sprach- | |
| ling. linguistic {adj} | 18 Sprach- | |
| sb. spake [archaic] [spoke, past tense of speak] | 14 jd. sprach | |
| speech {adj} [attr.] [e.g. area, coding, community, defect, therapist] | 13 Sprach- [Region (des Gehirns), Codierung, Gemeinschaft, Fehler, Therapeut] | |
| voice {adj} [attr.] [e.g. activation, command, control, mail] | 6 Sprach- [z. B. Aktivierung, Befehl, Steuerung, Mitteilung] | |
| verbal {adj} [e.g. acrobat, behaviour, image] | 5 Sprach- [z. B. Akrobat, Verhalten, Bild] | |
| 2 Words: Others |
| thus spake [archaic] | also sprach [bibl., literar.] | |
| sb. acquitted sb. | jd. sprach jdn. frei | |
| 3 Words: Others |
| word spread of sth. | etw. sprach sich herum | |
| 3 Words: Nouns |
| educ. language and communication studies {pl} <LCS> | Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft {f} <SKW, SK> | |
| acad. ling. lit. philology | Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft {f} | |
| language policy | Sprach- und Sprachenpolitik {f} | |
| comp. educ. language and text technology | Sprach- und Texttechnologie {f} | |
| audio speech-hearing disability | Sprach-Hör-Behinderung {f} | |
| audio aided speech spectrum | versorgtes Sprach-Spektrum {n} | |
| 4 Words: Others |
| Appearances were against sb. | Der Schein sprach gegen jdn. | |
| He spoke about indifferent topics. | Er sprach über Nichtssagendes. | |
| 5+ Words: Others |
| bibl. But God said to him, 'You fool! This very night your life is being demanded of you. And the things you have prepared, whose will they be?' [Lk 12:20; NRSV] | Da sprach Gott zu ihm: Du Narr! Noch in dieser Nacht wird man dein Leben von dir zurückfordern. Wem wird dann all das gehören, was du angehäuft hast? [Lk 12,20; EÜ] | |
| He spoke at length about ... | Er sprach lang und breit über ... | |
| His voice was thick with fear. | Er sprach mit angstvoller Stimme. | |
| His voice was thick with a cold. | Er sprach mit belegter Stimme. | |
| His voice was thick with emotion. | Er sprach mit bewegter Stimme. | |
| There was a catch in his voice. | Er sprach mit erstickter Stimme. | |
| His voice was thick with a drink. | Er sprach mit schwerer Zunge. | |
| I offered her my commiserations. | Ich sprach ihr mein Beileid aus. | |
| She could hardly speak through all her tears. | Sie sprach mit (halb) von Tränen erstickter Stimme. | |
| bibl. quote And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, ... [Gen 1:11] [KJV] | Und Gott sprach: Es lasse die Erde aufgehen Gras und Kraut, das Samen bringe ... [1. Mose 1,11] [Luther 2017] | |
| Fiction (Literature and Film) |
| lit. philos. F Thus Spoke Zarathustra | Also sprach Zarathustra [Friedrich Nietzsche] | |
| lit. F The time has come, the Walrus said, / to talk of many things: ... [Lewis Carroll] | Die Zeit ist reif, das Walroß sprach, / Von mancherlei zu reden – [Übers. Christian Enzensberger] | |
