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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Prattle \Prat"tle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Prattled; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Prattling.] [Freq. of prate.]
     To talk much and idly; to prate; hence, to talk lightly and
     artlessly, like a child; to utter child's talk.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Prattle \Prat"tle\, v. t.
     To utter as prattle; to babble; as, to prattle treason.
     --Addison.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Prattle \Prat"tle\, n.
     Trifling or childish tattle; empty talk; loquacity on trivial
     subjects; prate; babble.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Mere prattle, without practice.          --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Prattle \Prat"tle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Prattled; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Prattling.] [Freq. of prate.]
     To talk much and idly; to prate; hence, to talk lightly and
     artlessly, like a child; to utter child's talk.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Prattle \Prat"tle\, v. t.
     To utter as prattle; to babble; as, to prattle treason.
     --Addison.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Prattle \Prat"tle\, n.
     Trifling or childish tattle; empty talk; loquacity on trivial
     subjects; prate; babble.
  
           Mere prattle, without practice.          --Shak.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  prattle
       n : idle or foolish and irrelevant talk [syn: prate, idle
           talk, blether, chin music]
       v : speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
           [syn: chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle,
            twaddle, clack, maunder, blab, gibber, tattle,
            blabber, gabble]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  prattle
     Αγγλικά n.
     φλυαρία, πολυλογία, μωρολογία
     Αγγλικά vb.
     φλυαρώ, μιλώ αδιάκοπα με παιδιάστικο τρόπο

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  prattle
     n.
     Silly, childish talk; babble.
     vb.
     (lb en ambitransitive) To speak incessantly and in an inconsequential
  or childish manner; to babble.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  prattle
     n.
     Silly, childish talk; babble.
     vb.
     (lb en ambitransitive) To speak incessantly and in an inconsequential
  or childish manner; to babble.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  prattle
     n.
     Silly, childish talk; babble.
     vb.
     (lb en ambitransitive) To speak incessantly and in an inconsequential
  or childish manner; to babble.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  prattle
     n.
     Silly, childish talk; babble.
     vb.
     (lb en ambitransitive) To speak incessantly and in an inconsequential
  or childish manner; to babble.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  prattle
     Englanti vb.
     pälättää

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Prattle /pɹˈatəl/
  الثرثرة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  prattle //ˈpɹætəl// 
  бърборене
  babble

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  prattle //ˈpɹætəl// 
  бърборя
  to talk incessantly; to babble

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  prattle /pɹˈatəl/
  žvanit

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  prattle /pɹˈatəl/ 
  clebran 

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  prattle /pɹˈatəl/ 
  prepian 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  prattle /pɹˈatəl/
  Geschwätz , Gefasel , Gewäsch  [leeres] , Gelaber , Geplapper , Gerede  [sinnloses]
     Synonyms: balderdash, baloney, boloney, blah, chatter, claptrap, drivel, guff, hogwash, jabberwocky, prating, yak, waffle
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  prattle /pɹˈatəl/ 
  labern [von/über etw.] , plappern, schwatzen 
     Synonyms: chatter, rabbit on
  
   see: chattering, prattling, rabbiting, chattered, prattled, rabbited, chatters, prattles, rabbits, chattered, prattled, rabbited, prattle away
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  prattle /pɹˈatəl/
  
  γλωσσοκοπανώ

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  prattle //ˈpɹætəl// 
  pälätys
  babble

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  prattle //ˈpɹætəl// 
  pälättää
  to talk incessantly; to babble

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  prattle /pɹˈatəl/ 
  1. बकबक करना
        "She prattles about her latest boyfriend."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  prattle /pɹˈatəl/
  brbljanje, naklapanje, tepanje, tepati

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  prattle /pɹˈatəl/
  1. locsogás
  2. csacsogás
  3. gagyogás
  4. fecsegés

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  prattle //ˈpɹætəl// 
  bable
  babble

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  prattle /ˈprætəl/
  I.    gaworzyć, paplać
  II.    gaworzenie, paplanina

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  prattle //ˈpɹætəl// 
  pladder, joller
  babble

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  prattle /pɹˈatəl/
  1. çocukça ve safça konuşmak
  2. gevezelik etmek
  3. çocukça laf
  4. boş lakırdı.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈpɹætəɫ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  152 Moby Thesaurus words for "prattle":
     absurdity, accents, amphigory, babble, babblement, babbling,
     balderdash, bavardage, be closeted with, bibble-babble, blab,
     blabber, blah-blah, blather, blathering, blether, blethers,
     blither, bombast, bull, bullshit, bunk, bunkum, cackle, caquet,
     caqueterie, chat, chatter, chattering, chitter-chatter, clack,
     claptrap, clatter, comment, conversation, coze, crap, discourse,
     dither, double-talk, drivel, drool, elocution, fiddle-faddle,
     fiddledeedee, flapdoodle, flummery, folderol, foolishness, fudge,
     fustian, gab, gabber, gabble, gabbling, galimatias, gam, gammon,
     garbage, gas, gibber, gibbering, gibberish, gibble-gabble, go on,
     gobbledygook, going on, gossip, guff, gush, haver, hocus-pocus,
     hogwash, hooey, hot air, humbug, idle talk, jabber, jabbering,
     jabberwocky, jargon, jaw, jawing, language, make conversation,
     maunder, maundering, mere talk, moonshine, mumbo jumbo,
     mumbo-jumbo, narrishkeit, natter, niaiserie, nonsense,
     nonsense talk, oral communication, pack of nonsense, palaver,
     palavering, parole, patter, piffle, poppycock, pour forth, prate,
     prating, prittle-prattle, ramble on, rant, rapping, rattle,
     rattle on, reel off, rigamarole, rigmarole, rodomontade, rot,
     rubbish, run on, skimble-skamble, speaking, speech, spout,
     spout off, stuff and nonsense, stultiloquence, swill, talk,
     talk away, talk nonsense, talk on, talkee-talkee, talking, tattle,
     tete-a-tete, tittle-tattle, trash, trumpery, twaddle, twattle,
     twiddle-twaddle, twitter, vapor, vaporing, visit, waffle, waffling,
     words, yak, yakkety-yak, yakking
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 小孩般说话,说半截话,闲聊;
  n. 半截话,无聊话;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vi. 小孩般说话,说半截话,闲聊,胡说,唠叨
     vt. 天真地说
     n. 半截话,无聊话

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