Usage examples of "speaking" in English with translation to French

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That boy is speaking English. Ce garçon sait parler anglais.
Frankly speaking, I hate him. Pour le dire franchement, je le déteste.
Who is she speaking to? À qui parle-t-elle ?
Frankly speaking, I don't like her. À dire vrai, je ne l'aime pas.
I dislike speaking in public. Je n'aime pas parler en public.
Frankly speaking, I don't like him. Pour le dire franchement, je ne l'aime pas.
Speaking English is not easy. Parler anglais n'est pas facile.
Frankly speaking, I don't like the idea. À dire vrai, cette idée ne me plaît pas.
Mary is speaking to strangers. Marie parle à des étrangers.
You can tell by her intonation that she lived in a Spanish speaking country when she was young. On peut dire par son intention qu'elle a vécu dans un pays hispanophone quand elle était jeune.
You're speaking like Eco. Tu parles comme Eco.
Speaking English isn't easy. Parler anglais n'est pas facile.
Are you speaking to me? C'est à moi que tu parles ?
With whom am I speaking? Avec qui est-ce que je parle ?
Whom are you speaking of? De qui parles-tu ?
You're speaking my language. Tu parles ma langue.
We're on speaking terms. Nous nous parlons.
She hates speaking in public. Elle déteste parler en public.
He tried speaking French to us. Il a essayé de nous parler en français.
Her way of speaking irritates us. La façon dont elle parle m'énerve.
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