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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I. babble [Am ˈbæbəl, Brit ˈbab(ə)l] N no pl

1. babble (of voice, voices):

a cry rang out above the babble of voices
se oyó un grito por encima del murmullo de voces
her answer came out in a confused babble
balbució una confusa respuesta
the baby's babble
el balbuceo del bebé

2. babble (of water):

babble
susurro m liter
babble
murmullo m liter

II. babble [Am ˈbæbəl, Brit ˈbab(ə)l] VB intr

1. babble (talk foolishly):

babble
parlotear inf
he babbled on
siguió parloteando inf

2. babble (talk unintelligibly):

babble
farfullar
babble baby:
balbucear
a babbling brook liter
un arroyo rumoroso liter

III. babble [Am ˈbæbəl, Brit ˈbab(ə)l] VB trans

babble
farfullar
babble
barbotar
Spanish
Spanish
English
English
cantinflada
babble
cantinflear
to babble
habla despacio, no te atropelles
speak slowly, don't gabble o babble
rajar
to babble on inf
cantar
to babble

in the PONS Dictionary

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I. babble [ˈbæbl] N no pl

1. babble of a baby:

babble
balbuceo m

2. babble of a stream:

babble
murmullo m

II. babble [ˈbæbl] VB intr

babble baby
balbucear
babble adult
parlotear
Spanish
Spanish
English
English
balbucir (niño)
to babble
gorgotear (arroyo)
to babble
in the PONS Dictionary
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I. babble [ˈbæb·əl] N

1. babble of a baby:

babble
balbuceo m

2. babble of a stream:

babble
murmullo m

II. babble [ˈbæb·əl] VB intr

babble baby
balbucear
babble adult
parlotear
Spanish
Spanish
English
English
balbucir (niño)
to babble
gorgotear (arroyo)
to babble
Present
Ibabble
youbabble
he/she/itbabbles
webabble
youbabble
theybabble
Past
Ibabbled
youbabbled
he/she/itbabbled
webabbled
youbabbled
theybabbled
Present Perfect
Ihavebabbled
youhavebabbled
he/she/ithasbabbled
wehavebabbled
youhavebabbled
theyhavebabbled
Past Perfect
Ihadbabbled
youhadbabbled
he/she/ithadbabbled
wehadbabbled
youhadbabbled
theyhadbabbled
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In particular, this circuit is required for the early unstructured vocalizations that resemble babbling in humans.
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As a person, she is very fun-loving and likes to babble a lot when she gets angry.
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Words that differ by only one letter also repeat with unusual frequency, causing single-substitution alphabet decipherings to yield babble-like text.
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Around six months of age, a child will begin babbling, producing the speech sounds or handshapes of the languages used around them.
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For these reasons, pygmy marmoset calls are also distinguished as babbling behavior.
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