How to Pronounce "spake"
word
ˈspeɪk
SPAYK
spˈeɪk
sp-AYK
Definition
An old-fashioned or archaic past tense of 'speak', used mainly in historical or literary texts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈspeɪk
British English
spˈeɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SPAYK
UK
sp-AYK
Listen in Context
He spake the truth in the court.
The prophet spake to the people.
She spake softly to her child.
And the king spake, declaring peace throughout the land.