baby-talk

Translations

baby-talknoun
лепетзвуки, издаваемые младенцем
The twins’ delighted baby-talk echoed through the house.
Восторженный лепет близнецов разносился по дому.
сюсюканьечрезмерно-ласковая детская речь взрослых
Parents often switch to baby-talk when comforting their infants.
Родители часто переходят на сюсюканье, когда утешают своих малышей.
baby-talkverb
baby-talked
Past Simple
baby-talked
Past Participle
baby-talking
Gerund
He baby-talks to the puppy in a high-pitched voice.
Он сюсюкает с щенком высоким голосом.
Additional translations
лепетатьо речи младенца
baby-talkadjective
Used attributively as a relational adjective.
сюсюкательныйотносящийся к сюсюканью
The commercial featured an actress speaking in a baby-talk voice.
В рекламе актриса говорила сюсюкательным голосом.

Definitions

baby-talknoun
The unintelligible or simplistic sounds produced by a baby.
The twins’ delighted baby-talk echoed through the house.
A simplified, childish style of speech used by adults when addressing a baby.
Parents often switch to baby-talk when comforting their infants.
baby-talkverb
To speak in baby-talk or address someone using baby-talk.
He baby-talks to the puppy in a high-pitched voice.
baby-talkadjective
Relating to, resembling, or characteristic of baby-talk.
The commercial featured an actress speaking in a baby-talk voice.