noun

das Geplapper, null

chatter

The German word "Geplapper" is a noun that means "chatter" or "babble". It is derived from the verb "plappern," which means "to babble," "to chatter," or "to talk excessively." "Geplapper" typically refers to informal or trivial talk that may be considered nonsensical or idle conversation. Similar words in German include "Geschwätz" (gossip or trivial talk) and "labern" (to ramble).

The key difference is that "Geplapper" often connotes a more continuous and mindless form of talking, whereas "Geschwätz" can sometimes imply chatter with a social context, such as gossip. "Labern" suggests rambling without much focus, akin to stumbling through a conversation.

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Examples

Das Geplapper der Kinder ist laut.noun

The chatter of the children is loud.

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