spanish-speaking

1. 1.

   able to communicate in Spanish

   Similarcommunicative

Questions about spanish-speaking

What does spanish-speaking mean?

spanish-speaking means "able to communicate in Spanish".

How many syllables are in spanish-speaking?

spanish-speaking has 5 syllables and divides as spa-nish--spe-a-king under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is spanish-speaking a common word?

spanish-speaking is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.