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talk [talked, talking, talks] (to communicate by speech) verb [UK: ˈtɔːk] [US: ˈtɔːk] | parler◼◼◼verbeWho talked? = Qui a parlé ? bavarder◼◼◻verbeWe enjoy talking. = Nous prenons plaisir à bavarder. s'entretenir◼◻◻verbe |
talk [talks] (conversation) noun [UK: ˈtɔːk] [US: ˈtɔːk] | discussion◼◼◻nom {f}They've had a talk. = Ils ont eu une discussion. |
talk [talks] (meeting, negotiation) noun [UK: ˈtɔːk] [US: ˈtɔːk] | pourparlers◼◼◻nom {m pl} négociations◼◼◻nom {f pl} |
talk [talks] (lecture) noun [UK: ˈtɔːk] [US: ˈtɔːk] | conférence◼◼◻nom {f} |
talk [talks] (major topic of social discussion) noun [UK: ˈtɔːk] [US: ˈtɔːk] | discours◼◼◻nom {m}He gave a short talk. = Il fit un bref discours. |
talk [talks] noun [UK: ˈtɔːk] [US: ˈtɔːk] | discours◼◼◻nom {m}He gave a short talk. = Il fit un bref discours. |
talk back (to reply impertinently; to answer in a cheeky manner) verb [UK: ˈtɔːk ˈbæk] [US: ˈtɔːk ˈbæk] | |
talk down (patronize) verb [UK: ˈtɔːk daʊn] [US: ˈtɔːk ˈdaʊn] | prendre de haut◼◼◼verbe |
talk down (negotiate) verb [UK: ˈtɔːk daʊn] [US: ˈtɔːk ˈdaʊn] | marchanderverbe |
talk is cheap (it is easy to make boastful statements which are not supported by actions) phrase | c'est facile de parler◼◼◼phrase |
talk like a book (to talk pedantically, or using excessively difficult or literary words) verb | parler comme un livre◼◼◼verbe |
talk out of turn (speak when not allowed to) verb | |
talk shop (discuss one's work) verb [UK: ˈtɔːk ʃɒp] [US: ˈtɔːk ˈʃɑːp] | parler boutique◼◼◼verbe |
talk show (TV or radio programme in which a host converses with guests) noun [UK: ˈtɔːk ʃəʊ] [US: ˈtɔːk ˈʃoʊ] | talk-show◼◼◼nom {m} débat télévisé◼◼◻nom {m} |
talk someone's ear off (talk to someone excessively) verb | |
talk through one's hat (to speak lacking knowledge) verb [UK: ˈtɔːk θruː wʌnz hæt] [US: ˈtɔːk θruː wʌnz ˈhæt] | |
talk to oneself (to converse with oneself) verb [UK: ˈtɔːk tuː wʌn.ˈself] [US: ˈtɔːk ˈtuː wʌn.ˈself] | parler aux angesverbe parler dans le videverbe parler tout seulverbe |
talk to the hand verb | parle à ma main◼◼◼verbe |
talkative (tending to talk or speak freely or often) adjective [UK: ˈtɔːk.ət.ɪv] [US: ˈtɔːk.ət.ɪv] | bavard◼◼◼adjectifHe's talkative. = Il est bavard. loquace◼◼◻adjectifI'm not really a talkative person. It's just that I have a lot of things to tell you. = Je ne suis pas vraiment une personne loquace. C'est juste que j'ai beaucoup de choses à te dire. |
talkativeness (the state of being talkative) noun [UK: ˈtɔːkətɪvnəs ] [US: ˈtɔkətɪvnəs ] | loquacité◼◼◼nom {f} |
talkie (movie with sound) noun [UK: ˈtɔːk.i] [US: ˈtɔːk.i] | film parlant◼◼◼nom {m} |
talking point (specific topic raised in a conversation or argument) noun [UK: ˈtɔːk.ɪŋ pɔɪnt] [US: ˈtɔːk.ɪŋ ˈpɔɪnt] | élément de langage◼◼◼nom {m} |
baby talk (form of speech used when talking to babies) noun [UK: ˈbeɪ.bɪ.tɔːk] [US: ˈbeɪ.bɪ.tɔːk] | langage enfantin◼◼◼nom {m} mamanaisnom {m} |
backtalk (disputatively or sarcastically respond) verb [UK: ˈbæk.tɔːk] [US: ˈbæk.tɔːk] | répondre◼◼◼verbe contredire◼◼◻verbe protesterverbe |
backtalk (verbal impudence or argument) noun [UK: ˈbæk.tɔːk] [US: ˈbæk.tɔːk] | contradictionnom {f} protestationnom {f} réponsenom {f} |
beanstalk (the stem of a bean plant, proverbially fast growing and tall) noun [UK: ˈbiːn.stɔːk] [US: ˈbiːn.stɔːk] | haricot magique◼◼◼nom {m} |
crosstalk [crosstalks] (undesirable signals from a neighbouring transmission circuit (electronics)) noun [UK: ˈkrɒs.tɔːk] [US: ˈkrɔːs.tɔːk] | diaphonie◼◼◼nom {f} |