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babbling

UK
/ˈbæb.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈbæb.lɪŋ/
babbling on

Translations

babblingnoun
babblings
pl
Her constant babbling was distracting during the meeting.
Ее постоянная болтовня отвлекала во время встречи.
The baby's babbling was adorable.
Лепет младенца был очаровательным.
Additional translations
журчание
бормотание
Synonyms
blabber
gibberish
murmur
gabble
prattle
chatter
babblinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈbæb.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈbæb.lɪŋ/
Functions adjectivally as the present participle of the verb “babble”, describing subjects that produce incoherent or flowing sounds.
babbleverb

babbling

Gerund

babbled
Past Simple
babbled
Past Participle
babbling
Gerund
UK
/ˈbæb.əl/
US
/ˈbæb.əl/
The baby began to babble happily in her crib.
Малышка начала счастливо лепетать в своей кроватке.
She tends to babble when she's nervous.
Она склонна болтать, когда нервничает.
He started to babble incoherently after drinking too much.
Он начал бессвязно бормотать после того, как выпил слишком много.
Additional translations
шептать
трындеть
балаболить
Synonyms
chatter
blabber
gossip
talk
gab
jabber
prattle

Definitions

babblingnoun
The sound of people talking quickly and in a way that is difficult to understand.
The babbling of the crowd made it hard to hear the announcement.
The continuous murmuring sound of water flowing over stones in a stream.
The babbling of the brook was soothing to listen to during the hike.
The early stage of speech development in infants, characterized by the production of repetitive consonant-vowel sounds.
The baby's babbling was a sign that she was starting to learn how to speak.
babblinggerund / present participle
Characterized by or producing continuous, incoherent, or nonsensical sounds.
The babbling brook created a soothing background noise as we hiked through the forest.
Talking rapidly and continuously in a foolish, excited, or incomprehensible way.
The babbling child was so excited about the trip that it was hard to understand what he was saying.
babbleverb
To talk rapidly and continuously in a foolish, excited, or incomprehensible way.
The toddler began to babble excitedly about her day at the park.
To make a continuous murmuring sound, like a brook or stream.
The brook babbled gently as it wound through the forest.
To disclose or utter something quickly and thoughtlessly, often unintentionally.
He babbled the confidential information before realizing what he had done.
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