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twaddle in French

twaddle in French is fadaise, sornette — twaddle means silly talk or writing that means nothing.

twaddle in French

fadaise
noun
(uncountable) Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish. [from 1782.]
sornette
noun
(uncountable) Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish. [from 1782.]

What does "twaddle" mean?

  1. noun Silly talk or writing that means nothing.
    "It was her other self who had written that letter. It not only bored, it rather disgusted her real self. "Flippant and silly," said her real self. Yet she knew that she'd send it and she'd always write that kind of twaddle to Nan Pym."
  2. noun A person who talks or writes nonsense.
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twaddle in a sentence

  • It was her other self who had written that letter. It not only bored, it rather disgusted her real self. "Flippant and silly," said her real self. Yet she knew that she'd send it and she'd always write that kind of twaddle to Nan Pym.
  • You're talking a load of twaddle. Get your facts straight, man!

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What is "twaddle" in French?
"twaddle" in French is fadaise, sornette. twaddle means: Silly talk or writing that means nothing.
Are there other ways to say "twaddle" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "twaddle": fadaise, sornette.
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