babble

🇺🇸 /ˈbæbl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈbæbl/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP20000
noun
R

A mix of many voices talking at once.

The classroom was filled with the babble of students chatting.

R

Talking that doesn't make much sense.

His babble made it hard to follow the conversation.

R

The sounds a baby makes before speaking words.

The baby's babble was adorable.

verb
R

To talk quickly and in a way that's hard to understand.

She was babbling about her day.

R

To make a gentle murmuring sound like a stream.

The brook babbled quietly in the background.

translation

n. A mix of many voices talking at once.; Talking that doesn't make much sense.; The sounds a baby makes before speaking words.
v. To talk quickly and in a way that's hard to understand.; To make a gentle murmuring sound like a stream.

Word Forms

3rd Present babbles
Progressive babbling
Past babbled
Perfect babbled
Plural babbles