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babil

  • \ba.bil\
  • [ba.bil]
  • [ba.bil] France (Massy)
  • [ba.bil] France (Toulouse)

Where it comes from

De babiller.

noun babils

  1. Bavardage enfantin où le plaisir passe avant la volonté d’être compris.
  2. Abondance de paroles inutiles. […] il excitait par ses questions le babil de son guide.

In English

  • babble the sound of flowing water
  • piffle nonsense, foolish talk

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MLA

"babil." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/babil. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

babil. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/babil

Chicago

"babil." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/babil.

BibTeX
@misc{babil_2026,
  title = {babil},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/babil},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}