babbling

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (uncountable) a stage in child language acquisition, during which an infant appears to be experimenting with uttering sounds of language, but not yet producing any recognizable words
2. (countable, uncountable) sounds produced by infant during the babbling period
3. (countable, uncountable) Idle senseless talk; prattle.
4. (countable, uncountable) A confused murmur, as of a stream.

Adj

That babbles.

Verb

present participle and gerund of babble

babble

• Verb
• Noun

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Concepts

babillage

balbutiement

balbutiements

bredouillement

Synonymes

chattering

babble

purling

murmuring

jabbering

prattling

lallation

double talk

gabbling

gabby

garrulity

garrulous

garrulousness

gibberish

glib

gobbledygook

idle talk

chatter

loudly

mumbling

bubbling

pattering

prating

prattle

idle talking

blithering

rambling

talkative

talkativeness

verbose

e.g.

talking nonsense

long-tongued

double Dutch

chatty

Traductions

stammelnd

labernd

schwafelnd

balbettamento

balbettio

tagarela

balbucio

cháchara

charla

🗣️

balbuceo

الهذيان

garrulería

barboteig

κελαρυστός

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: bablyng

In summary

From Middle English bablyng, babelynge, equivalent to babble + -ing.