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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPrattler
/ˈpræt.əl.ər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who talks in a foolish or inconsequential way.
"The prattler at the party kept everyone entertained with his silly stories." - 2
Someone who engages in idle chatter or gossip.
"She was known as a prattler, always sharing the latest neighborhood gossip."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'prattler' originates from the Middle English term 'pratlen', which means to talk foolishly or idly. It is derived from the Old English 'pratt', meaning 'to chatter'. Over time, the term evolved to describe someone who engages in trivial or nonsensical conversation.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Prattler" is said worldwide
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bavard
Transliteration: bavard
"Le bavard à la fête a diverti tout le monde avec ses histoires absurdes."
Plauderer
Transliteration: plau̇dər
"Der Plauderer auf der Party hielt alle mit seinen albernen Geschichten unterhalten."
chiacchierone
Transliteration: kiak-kye-ro-ne
"Il chiacchierone alla festa ha intrattenuto tutti con le sue storie sciocche."
charlatán
Transliteration: char-la-tan
"El charlatán en la fiesta mantuvo a todos entretenidos con sus historias tontas."
tagarela
Transliteration: ta-ga-re-la
"O tagarela na festa manteve todos entretidos com suas histórias bobas."
बातूनी
Transliteration: baatuni
"पार्टी में बातूनी ने सबको अपनी बेवकूफ कहानियों से entertained किया।"
喋喋不休的人
Transliteration: dié dié bù xiū de rén
"聚会上，喋喋不休的人用他的傻故事让大家开心。"
수다쟁이
Transliteration: sudajang-i
"파티에서 수다쟁이가 그의 바보 같은 이야기로 모두를 즐겁게 했다."
おしゃべり
Transliteration: oshaberi
"パーティーでおしゃべりが彼の愚かな話で皆を楽しませた。"
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