schwätzen
Hear it
verb
- to chat, talk, babble, prate
- to speak, talk
Forms
Present
| I | schwätze |
|---|---|
| you | schwätzt |
| he, she, it | schwätzt |
| we | schwätzen |
| you (plural) | schwätzt |
| they | schwätzen |
Preterite
| I | schwätzte |
|---|---|
| you | schwätztest |
| he, she, it | schwätzte |
| we | schwätzten |
| you (plural) | schwätztet |
| they | schwätzten |
Subjunctive I
| I | schwätze |
|---|---|
| you | schwätzest |
| he, she, it | schwätze |
| we | schwätzen |
| you (plural) | schwätzet |
| they | schwätzen |
Subjunctive II
| I | schwätzte |
|---|---|
| you | schwätztest |
| he, she, it | schwätzte |
| we | schwätzten |
| you (plural) | schwätztet |
| they | schwätzten |
Imperative
| you | schwätz / schwätze |
|---|---|
| you (plural) | schwätzt |
Other forms
| infinitive | schwätzen |
|---|---|
| past participle | geschwätzt |
| present participle | schwätzend |
Other ways to say it
- labernto slurp; to drink noisily; to talk or speak unnecessarily lengthily; to talk idly; to engage in unsubstantiated talk; to babble
- plaudernto chat
- quatschento talk nonsense; to chatter, babble
- redento talk, to speak, to orate; to talk, to reveal (something secret)
- schwafelnto waffle (to speak or write evasively or vaguely)
- sprechento speak (some language, the truth, etc.); to speak, to talk, to give a speech