babble in French
babble in French is babillage, bavardage, charabia — babble means to talk quickly and continuously in a way that is unclear, meaningless, or hard to follow.
babble in French
babillage
Idle talk; senseless prattle
bavardage
Idle talk; senseless prattle
charabia
Inarticulate speech; constant or confused murmur.
galimatias
Inarticulate speech; constant or confused murmur.
jargon
Inarticulate speech; constant or confused murmur.
murmure
A sound like that of water gently flowing around obstructions.
babil
A sound like that of water gently flowing around obstructions.
jargonner
(intransitive) To utter words indistinctly or unintelligibly; to utter inarticulate sounds
marmonner
(intransitive) To utter words indistinctly or unintelligibly; to utter inarticulate sounds
marmotter
(intransitive) To utter words indistinctly or unintelligibly; to utter inarticulate sounds
bavarder
(intransitive) To talk too much; to chatter; to prattle.
jacasser
(intransitive) To talk too much; to chatter; to prattle.
papoter
(intransitive) To talk too much; to chatter; to prattle.
caqueter
(intransitive) To talk too much; to chatter; to prattle.
jaboter
(intransitive) To talk too much; to chatter; to prattle.
babiller
(intransitive) To make a continuous murmuring noise, like shallow water running over stones.
murmurer
(intransitive) To make a continuous murmuring noise, like shallow water running over stones.
susurrer
(intransitive) To make a continuous murmuring noise, like shallow water running over stones.
What does "babble" mean?
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verb To talk quickly and continuously in a way that is unclear, meaningless, or hard to follow.
"He babbled nervously through the entire interview."
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verb To let slip a secret by talking carelessly.
"She babbled the surprise party plans to the wrong person."
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noun Rapid, unclear, or meaningless talk.
"All I heard through the wall was a babble of voices."
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babble in a sentence
- He babbled nervously through the entire interview.
- The toddler babbled happily in her crib.
- She babbled the surprise party plans to the wrong person.
- All I heard through the wall was a babble of voices.
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What is "babble" in French?
"babble" in French is babillage, bavardage, charabia. babble means: To talk quickly and continuously in a way that is unclear, meaningless, or hard to follow.
How do you use "babble" in a sentence?
Example: "He babbled nervously through the entire interview." In French, "babble" is babillage, bavardage, charabia.
Are there other ways to say "babble" in French?
Yes — French has 18 translations listed for "babble": babillage, bavardage, charabia, galimatias, jargon, murmure.
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