How to Pronounce "speak the same language"
expression
ˈspik/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈseɪm/ /ˈɫæŋɡwədʒ/, /ˈɫæŋɡwɪdʒ
SPEEK thuh SAYM LANG-gwuhj
spˈiːk/ /ðə, ði/ /sˈeɪm/ /lˈæŋɡwɪdʒ
speek THUH saym LANG-gwidj
Definition
To communicate using the same language; often used figuratively to mean sharing the same ideas, values, or way of thinking.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈspik/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈseɪm/ /ˈɫæŋɡwədʒ/, /ˈɫæŋɡwɪdʒ
British English
spˈiːk/ /ðə, ði/ /sˈeɪm/ /lˈæŋɡwɪdʒ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SPEEK thuh SAYM LANG-gwuhj
UK
speek THUH saym LANG-gwidj
Listen in Context
They speak the same language at home.
It helps to speak the same language when traveling.
We speak the same language about this problem.
When it comes to teamwork, it's important to speak the same language.