chitchat
USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled "chit-chat.”
chitchat(
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chaht
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (colloquial) (chatter)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. la cháchara (F) (colloquial)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
The conversation during the meeting was pure chitchat.La conversación durante la reunión fue pura cháchara.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
2. (colloquial) (to chatter)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. estar de cháchara (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Ana and Eva hadn't seen each other for ages and were chitchatting until two o'clock in the morning.Ana y Eva hacía mucho que no se veían y estuvieron de cháchara hasta las dos de la madrugada.
b. charlar
We were chitchatting about the weather when she suddenly said that she was in love with me.Estábamos charlando sobre el tiempo cuando ella me dijo de repente que estaba enamorada de mí.
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