How do you translate speak into French?

The most common translation for "speak" in French is "parler".

Here are some examples:

* "I speak French" translates to "Je parle français"

* "Can you speak English?" translates to "Parlez-vous anglais ?"

* "He speaks too quickly" translates to "Il parle trop vite"

However, "speak" can also have other meanings depending on the context. Here are some alternative translations:

* "Speak up!" could be translated to "Parle plus fort !" (meaning "speak louder!") or "Dis-le !" (meaning "say it!")

* "To speak your mind" could be translated to "Dire ce que l'on pense"

* "Speak to someone" could be translated to "Parler à quelqu'un"

It's important to consider the context when translating "speak" to ensure you choose the most appropriate French word.