Usage examples of "Speaking of" in English with translation to German

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Speaking of genocide, today is Columbus Day. Apropos Völkermord, heute ist Kolumbus-Tag.
Speaking of foreign languages, do you speak French? Wenn wir gerade von Fremdsprachen sprechen, sprecht ihr Französisch?
Speaking of Switzerland, have you ever been there in the winter? A propos Schweiz, waren Sie je im Winter dort?
Whom are you speaking of? Von wem sprichst du?
Speaking of Nagoya, have you ever been to Seto? Wo wir von Nagoya sprechen: Warst du schon einmal in Seto?
That boy is speaking English. Der Junge redet Englisch.
Frankly speaking, I don't like her. Ehrlich gesagt, ich mag sie nicht.
The Lvov city council once more draws attention to the false information regarding the intention to ban speaking Russian in Lvov. Lembergs Stadtrat lenkt noch einmal die Aufmerksamkeit auf falsche Informationen bezüglich eines beabsichtigten Verbots, in Lemberg auf Russisch zu reden.
Strictly speaking, the tomato is not a vegetable. It's a fruit. Um genau zu sein, Tomaten sind kein Gemüse. Sie sind Obst.
Frankly speaking, his new novel is not very interesting. Offen gesagt, ist sein neuer Roman nicht sehr interessant.
Are they speaking English? Sprechen sie gerade Englisch?
Recently, I've gotten used to his way of speaking. Vor kurzem habe ich mich an diese Redensart gewöhnt.
Generally speaking, history repeats itself. Allgemein gesagt: Geschichte wiederholt sich.
Tom hasn't been on speaking terms with Mary for years. Tom spricht schon seit Jahren nicht mit Maria.
He was speaking. Er sprach.
He tried speaking French to us. Er versuchte Französisch mit uns zu sprechen.
This all worked reasonably well inside my own head but at the time I was only four, an age at which apparantly I wasn't even speaking yet except to express basic needs. Das alles klappte in meinem Kopf einigermaßen gut und zwar in einer Zeit, als ich nur vier Jahre alt war, in einem Alter also, in dem ich bis auf das Ausdrücken von Grundbedürfnissen noch nicht sprechen konnte.
This is Tom speaking. I'd like to speak to Ann. Hier spricht Tom. Ich würde gern mit Ann sprechen.
Frankly speaking, I don't like your haircut. Um ehrlich zu sein, ich mag deine Frisur nicht.
Speaking foreign languages is not easy. Fremdsprachen zu sprechen ist nicht leicht.
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