Talkative - translation, pronunciation and examples
talkative
liking to talk
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When to use talkative
Он очень разговорчивый по телефону.
Разговорчивый гость поддерживал беседу весь вечер.
talkative usage examples
Он очень разговорчивый по телефону.
He is very talkative on the phone.
Разговорчивый гость поддерживал беседу весь вечер.
The talkative guest kept the conversation going all evening.
Similar words
speaks a lot in conversation; neutral description of someone who talks readily
excessively talkative, especially about trivial matters; usually negative
talkative in a formal or literary sense; tends to be neutral or slightly elevated
speaks fluently and at length; emphasis on ease and flow of speech
enjoys social interaction and company; not focused strictly on amount of speech
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talkative synonyms
What's the difference between talkative / garrulous / loquacious / voluble / sociable / outgoing
speaks a lot in conversation; neutral description of someone who talks readily
He's very talkative at parties.
Он очень разговорчив на вечеринках.
excessively talkative, especially about trivial matters; usually negative
After a few drinks he became garrulous and wouldn't stop.
После пары бокалов он стал болтливым и не умел замолчать.
talkative in a formal or literary sense; tends to be neutral or slightly elevated
The loquacious host filled the evening with stories.
Многословный хозяин наполнял вечер рассказами.
speaks fluently and at length; emphasis on ease and flow of speech
The voluble guide answered every question promptly.
Бойкий гид отвечал на каждый вопрос без промедления.
enjoys social interaction and company; not focused strictly on amount of speech
He's very sociable and makes friends easily.
Он очень общителен и легко заводит друзей.
extroverted and friendly; confident in social situations, not only talkative
She's outgoing and enjoys meeting new people.
Она общительная и любит знакомиться с новыми людьми.
willing and able to communicate information clearly; emphasizes openness/cooperation
Be communicative with your manager about deadlines.
Будьте общительны с менеджером по поводу сроков.
using more words than necessary; often negative and applied to speech or writing
The essay is interesting but rather verbose.
Эссе интересное, но довольно многословное.
lively, cheerful and talkative; implies high energy and enthusiasm
She's so bubbly — always chatting and smiling.
Она такая жизнерадостная — всегда болтает и улыбается.
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How to pronounce talkative and what this word means
talkative translation: разговорчивый. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce talkative
/ˈtɔːkətɪv/
talkative translation
разговорчивый
talkative examples
He is very talkative on the phone.
talkative transcription
/ˈtɔːkətɪv/, /ˈtɔkətɪv/
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Questions about this word
talkative meaning: what does it mean?
liking to talk
talkative pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
talkative is pronounced as /ˈtɔːkətɪv/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
talkative definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
He is very talkative on the phone. Translation: Он очень разговорчивый по телефону.
Is talkative part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
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