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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBavard
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ba.vaʁ
"Il est un bavard qui ne peut jamais garder le silence."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who talks a lot, often about trivial matters.
"At the party, he was the bavard, entertaining everyone with his endless stories." - 2
A chatterbox; someone who is loquacious.
"She is such a bavard that she can keep a conversation going for hours."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'bavard' originates from the Old French 'bavard', which is derived from the verb 'bavarder', meaning 'to chatter'. The word has evolved through the centuries to denote someone who talks excessively or engages in idle chatter.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Bavard" is said worldwide
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Bavard
Transliteration: ba.vaʁ
"Il est un bavard qui ne peut jamais garder le silence."
Plaudertasche
Transliteration: plau̇.dər.taʃə
"Er ist eine Plaudertasche und redet ständig."
Chiacchierone
Transliteration: kiak.ki.eˈro.ne
"Lui è un chiacchierone e non smette mai di parlare."
Charlatán
Transliteration: tʃar.laˈtan
"Es un charlatán que siempre tiene algo que decir."
Falador
Transliteration: fa.laˈdor
"Ele é um falador e adora contar histórias."
बातूनी
Transliteration: bātūnī
"वह एक बातूनी है जो हमेशा बातें करता है।"
话痨
Transliteration: huà láo
"他是个话痨,总是喋喋不休。"
수다쟁이
Transliteration: sudajang-i
"그는 수다쟁이여서 항상 이야기하고 싶어한다."
おしゃべり
Transliteration: oshaberi
"彼はおしゃべりで、いつも話をしています。"
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