Babbler

Noun CEFR B1

[ˈbæb(ə)lə(ɹ)]

Definitions

Someone who babbles.
Any of several passerine birds, of the families Timaliidae and Paradoxornithidae (both found in Asia, Africa) and Pomatostomidae (found in Australia).
A hound who is too noisy on finding a good scent.
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Equivalents

Españolbalbuceador

Françaisbabillard babillarde

Русскийпустомеля

13 more languages

العربيةالثّرثار

Catalàcridaner

Ελληνικάακριτόμυθος

Suomilavertelija lörpöttelijä lörppötimali

Gaeilgecabaire

Bahasa Indonesiaasi

Қазақ тілідаңдақ мылжың

Kurdîasî

Latinaaretalogus babulus balatroblatero locutuleius seminiverbius

Македонскибаботач дрдорко

Polskichlapacz dyskurant

Svenskababblare

Українськабазіка брязкало

Examples

“Great babblers, or talkers, are[…] not fit […]for trust ⟳.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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See also

Babblers babblery Babbles Babbling babbling brook Babbs

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