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nounverb

la charla

talk

Conversación entre dos o más personas en la que se habla de un tema de manera informal.

Definition & meaning

  1. A casual conversation or an informal talk. It refers to a friendly exchange of words between two or more people.
  2. An informal lecture or presentation given to an audience, often intended to be educational, motivational, or informative rather than strictly academic.

Grammar & Word origin

  • Part of speech: Feminine noun.
  • Verb form: Derived from the verb charlar, which means to chat, to talk, or to chatter.
  • Origin: The word is of onomatopoeic origin, imitating the sound of repetitive or rapid speech. It is common in various Romance languages and often carries a connotation of lightness or lack of formal structure.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms:

  • Conversación charla
  • Plática charla
  • Tertulia charla
  • Coloquio charla
  • Cháchara charla

Antonyms:

  • Silencio charla
  • Monólogo charla

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Examples

Asistiré a una charla sobre astronomía esta tarde.noun

I will attend a talk about astronomy this afternoon.

Asistiré a una charla sobre astronomía esta tarde.noun

I will attend a talk on astronomy this afternoon.

Mañana habrá una charla interesante en la biblioteca.noun

Tomorrow there will be an interesting talk in the library.

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