prate

UK
/preɪt/
US
/preɪt/
pratenoun
UK
/preɪt/
US
/preɪt/
Traductions
radotageParole creuse, fastidieuse ou insignifiante.
The meeting was filled with prate that wasted everyone's time.
La réunion était pleine de radotage qui faisait perdre du temps à tout le monde.
Traductions supplémentaires
bavardagePlus général ; utilisé quand le discours est jugé sans importance.
Définitions
Foolish or inconsequential talk.
The meeting was filled with prate that wasted everyone's time.
prateverb
prated
Past Simple
prated
Past Participle
prating
Gerund
UK
/preɪt/
US
/preɪt/
Traductions
radoterSurtout pour une parole longue, creuse ou agaçante.
He would often prate about his adventures, even when no one was listening.
Il avait souvent tendance à radoter sur ses aventures, même quand personne n'écoutait.
Traductions supplémentaires
bavarderPlus neutre ; convient quand l'accent est sur le bavardage excessif et peu utile.
Définitions
To talk excessively and pointlessly; to babble.
He would often prate about his adventures, even when no one was listening.
To utter or speak (something) in a foolish, boastful, or tedious manner.
She prated endless compliments that sounded insincere.