Gelaber

German

Etymology

ge- +‎ labern

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈlaːbɐ/
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Noun

Gelaber n (strong, genitive Gelabers, no plural)

  1. (informal) chit-chat, blather (shallow talk of little reliability)
    Synonyms: Blabla, Gefasel, Gelabere, Geplapper, Gequatsche, Gerede, Geschwätz, Geschwafel, Gesülze, Plappern, Plapperei, Quasselei, Schmäh

Declension

Declension of Gelaber [sg-only, neuter, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Gelaber
genitive eines des Gelabers
dative einem dem Gelaber
accusative ein das Gelaber
  • Stammtischgelaber

Further reading

  • “Gelaber” in Duden online
  • “Gelaber” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Gelaber” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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