(uncountable) speech (the ability to speak; the state of not being mute)

inflection of falar:
/ inflection of falar:

do you speak English?

(Brazil) no way, come off it (implies the speaker is astonished and/or does not believe something said) / (Brazil) really?! (implies the speaker is annoyed with something)

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fala, aí. / hi; what's up (a greeting)

(formal) Do you speak Portuguese?

tell me about it (expresses agreement with the previous speaker’s statement)

two people should not speak simultaneously, otherwise they would not understand each other

fallacy

plural of fala