Foundation level · Year 4 · free
talk
verb · Say it: TAWK
What it means
Foundationto say words out loud to someone
Please don't talk while the teacher is explaining the maths homework.
Similar and opposite words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- chat
- chatter
- converse
- speak
More examples
- Ruby and her best friend talked for hours about their summer holiday.
Where the word comes from
From Middle English 'talken', related to the word 'tale'.
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