Schwätzen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Schwätzen" is used as verb with the meaning of "chat", "gossip" or "prattle".
Essential properties of "schwätzen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: schwätzen
- Simple past: schwätzte
- Participle: geschwätzt
regularintransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "schwätzen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To chat, gossip, or prattle"
- Definition: "To talk informally or trivially, often without importance."
- Translation(s): chat, gossip, prattle, babble, natter
- Synonym(s): plaudern, quatschen, reden
- Antonym(s): schweigen, zuhören
- Related word(s): Gespräch, Unterhaltung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Wir haben den ganzen Abend nur geschwätzt.
- Er schwätzt immer während des Unterrichts.
- Sie schwätzen über alles und nichts.
2.) "To speak a specific dialect"
- Definition: "To speak in a specific dialect, such as Swabian or Alsatian."
- Translation(s): speak dialect, talk dialect, speak Swabian, speak Alsatian
- Synonym(s): dialekt sprechen
- Related word(s): Dialekt, Mundart
📝 Some usage examples:
- In dieser Region schwätzen viele Leute schwäbisch.
- Er schwätzt besser als er Hochdeutsch spricht.
- Sie schwätzen oft im elsässischen Dialekt.
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