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['to:kətiv]adjective (talking a lot: a talkative person.) bavard -
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talker [ˈtɔ:kər]• he's a great talker ( = very talkative) c'est un grand bavard* * *['tɔːkə(r)]to be a slow/fluent talker — parler lentement/avec aisance
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[-tiv]adjective ((negative uncommunicative) talkative; sociable: She's not very communicative this morning.) communicatif -
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[to:k] 1. verb1) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) parler2) (to gossip: You can't stay here - people will talk!) commérer3) (to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) parler, discuter de2. noun1) ((sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion: We had a long talk about it; The Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.) discussion2) (a lecture: The doctor gave us a talk on family health.) exposé3) (gossip: Her behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.) commérages4) (useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done: There's too much talk and not enough action.) paroles en l'air•- talking book - talking head - talking-point - talk show - talking-to - talk back - talk big - talk down to - talk someone into / out of doing - talk into / out of doing - talk someone into / out of - talk into / out of - talk over - talk round - talk sense/nonsense - talk shop -
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['vəukəl]1) (of, or concerning, the voice: vocal music.) vocal2) ((of a person) talkative; keen to make one's opinions heard by other people: He's always very vocal at meetings.) qui se fait entendre•- vocally- vocalist - vocal cords -
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1 ( talkative) expansif/-ive (about, on the subject of au sujet de) ;2 [abilities, problems, skills] de communication ; -
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communicative [kə'mju:nɪkətɪv](a) (talkative) communicatif, expansif;∎ he's not very communicative il est peu communicatif(b) (ability, difficulty) de communication►► Linguistics communicative competence compétence f de communicationUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > communicative
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voice [vɔɪs]1 noun∎ in a low voice à voix basse;∎ in a loud voice d'une voix forte;∎ to have a good speaking voice avoir une bonne voix;∎ we heard the sound of voices on entendait des gens parler;∎ he likes the sound of his own voice (is talkative) il parle beaucoup; (is conceited) il s'écoute parler;∎ to shout at the top of one's voice crier à tue-tête;∎ to give voice to sth exprimer qch;∎ to hear voices entendre des voix;∎ keep your voices down ne parlez pas si fort;∎ don't you raise your voice at or to me! ne prenez pas ce ton-là avec moi!;∎ several voices were raised in protest plusieurs voix se sont élevées pour protester;∎ to make one's voice heard se faire entendre;∎ figurative the voice of conscience/reason la voix de la conscience/de la raison;∎ a little voice inside her told her it was wrong (her conscience told her) une petite voix en elle lui dit que c'était mal;∎ with one voice d'une seule voix;∎ the government must be seen to speak with one voice le gouvernement doit donner l'impression qu'il parle d'une seule voix;(b) (of singer) voix f;∎ to have a good (singing) voice avoir une belle voix;∎ to be in good voice être bien en voix∎ we have no voice in the matter nous n'avons pas voix au chapitre;∎ did you have a voice in deciding who should be invited? avez-vous participé à l'élaboration de la liste des invités?;∎ proportional representation would give small parties a greater voice la représentation proportionnelle donnerait davantage voix au chapitre aux petits partis∎ in the active/passive voice à la voix active/passive∎ to voice one's anxieties exprimer ses angoisses►► Telecommunications voice bank boîte f vocale;voice box larynx m;Computing voice input entrée f vocale;voice mail messagerie f vocale;Music voice part partie f vocale;Computing voice recognition reconnaissance f de la parole;Computing voice recognition software logiciel m de reconnaissance vocale;Computing voice response réponse f vocale;Computing voice synthesizer synthétiseur m de paroles;voice test audition f;
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talkative — talkative, loquacious, garrulous, voluble, glib are comparable chiefly as applied to persons and their moods and as meaning given to talk or talking. The same distinctions in implications and connotations are also seen in their corresponding… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
talkative — [tôk′ətiv] adj. talking, or fond of talking, a great deal; loquacious talkatively adv. talkativeness n. SYN. TALKATIVE, implying a fondness for talking frequently or at length, is perhaps the least derogatory of these words [a jolly, talkative… … English World dictionary
Talkative — Talk a*tive, a. Given to much talking. [1913 Webster] Syn: Garrulous; loquacious. See {Garrulous}. [1913 Webster] {Talk a*tive*ly}, adv. {Talk a*tive*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
talkative — index demonstrative (expressive of emotion), flatulent, loquacious, voluble Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
talkative — (adj.) mid 15c.; see TALK (Cf. talk) + IVE (Cf. ive). Related: Talkatively; talkativeness … Etymology dictionary
talkative — This word is surprisingly early (15c). Fowler (1926) forbore to attack it despite its being a ‘hybrid’, i.e. the Latinate suffix ative has been added to the English word talk. But he pointed out that this was the only example of its kind relating … Modern English usage
talkative — [adj] excessively communicative articulate, big mouthed*, chattering, chatty*, effusive, eloquent, fluent, full of hot air*, gabby*, garrulous, glib, gossipy, long winded*, loose lipped*, loquacious, loudmouthed*, mouthy*, multiloquent, prolix,… … New thesaurus
talkative — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ fond of or given to talking. DERIVATIVES talkatively adverb talkativeness noun … English terms dictionary
talkative — talkatively, adv. talkativeness, n. /taw keuh tiv/, adj. inclined to talk a great deal: One drink and she became very talkative. [1400 50; late ME; see TALK, ATIVE] Syn. wordy, verbose, prolix. TALKATIVE, GARRULOUS, LOQUACIOUS characterize a… … Universalium
talkative — adjective the talkative person in the seat next to mine Syn: chatty, loquacious, garrulous, voluble, conversational, communicative; gossipy, babbling, blathering; long winded, wordy, verbose, prolix; informal gabby, mouthy, motormouthed, talky… … Thesaurus of popular words
talkative — adjective Date: 15th century given to talking; also full of talk • talkatively adverb • talkativeness noun Synonyms: talkative, loquacious, garrulous, voluble mean given to talk or talking. talkative may imply a readiness to engage in talk or a… … New Collegiate Dictionary