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talk Meaning in German (talk Bedeutung auf Deutsch)

verbsprechen
nounGespräch
Synonyme:redenunterhalten
sprechen in English:talk
Phonetic:ˈʃpʁɛçn̩
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Die Bedeutung von talk auf Deutsch ist sprechen, Gespräch. (Ideen, Informationen oder Meinungen durch gesprochene Worte austauschen oder kommunizieren.)

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Definitions of Talk

  1. 1
    verb
    sprechen

    To communicate or exchange ideas, information, or opinions by spoken words.

    Ideen, Informationen oder Meinungen durch gesprochene Worte austauschen oder kommunizieren.

  2. 2
    noun
    Gespräch

    An informal exchange of ideas by spoken words; a conversation.

    Ein informeller Austausch von Ideen durch gesprochene Worte; eine Unterhaltung.

Example Sentences

casual

“We need to talk about your future.”

Wir müssen über deine Zukunft sprechen.

casual

“She loves to talk on the phone for hours.”

Sie telefoniert gerne stundenlang.

formal

“The two leaders held important talks yesterday.”

Die beiden Staatschefs führten gestern wichtige Gespräche.

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Synonyms (Synonyme)

In German:

redenunterhalten

Antonyms (Antonyme)

In German:

schweigen

In English:

listenbe silent

Inflected Word Forms

third person singulartalks
past tensetalked
present participletalking
agent nountalker
adjectivetalkative

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

talk overphrasal_verb

To discuss something thoroughly, especially a problem or a plan.

talk shopidiom

To talk about one's work or business, especially outside of work.

talk bigidiom

To boast or exaggerate one's own importance or achievements.