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talker

talk
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tawk]
    • /tɔk/
    • /ˈtɔː.kər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tawk]
    • /tɔk/

Definitions of talker word

  • verb without object talker to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry. 1
  • verb without object talker to consult or confer: Talk with your adviser. 1
  • verb without object talker to spread a rumor or tell a confidence; gossip. 1
  • verb without object talker to chatter or prate. 1
  • verb without object talker to employ speech; perform the act of speaking: to talk very softly; to talk into a microphone. 1
  • verb without object talker to deliver a speech, lecture, etc.: The professor talked on the uses of comedy in the tragedies of Shakespeare. 1

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Origin of talker

First appearance:

before 1175
One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English talk(i)en to converse, speak, derivative (with -k suffix) of tale speech, discourse, tale; cognate with Frisian (E dial.) talken

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Talker

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

talker popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

talker usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for talker

noun talker

  • anchorperson — the primary reporter on a news television broadcast
  • announcer — An announcer is someone who introduces programmes on radio or television or who reads the text of a radio or television advertisement.
  • broadcaster — A broadcaster is someone who gives talks or takes part in interviews and discussions on radio or television programmes.
  • chatterer — A chatterer is the same as a chatterbox.
  • communicator — a person who communicates, especially one skilled at conveying information, ideas, or policy to the public.

Antonyms for talker

noun talker

  • heeder — to give careful attention to: He did not heed the warning.
  • listener — to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear.

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