English-Finnish translations for speak up

• korottaa
  Vaikka valmistelukunnan onkin vaiettava, parlamentin on aika korottaa äänensä mahdollisimman suuren Eurooppalaisen konsensuksen edunvalvojana ja puolestapuhujana. Although the Convention must be silent, now is the time for this House to speak up as the trustee and advocate of this, the greatest possible European consensus.
  korottaa palkkaa/vuokraa/hintaa/veroja
  Hän korotti ääntään.

Definition of speak up

• To talk more loudly or plainly
• To make oneself or one's opinions known; to advocate or assert oneself

Examples

• Could you speak up? I cant hear you.
• I feel that somebody has to speak up for those oppressed by the system.
• Speak up if Im bothering you.

Related words

• speak
• Finnish-speaking
• speaker
• loudspeaker
• bespeak
• Swedish-speaking
• leetspeak
• Polish-speaking
• English-speaking
• French-speaking