How to Pronounce "prattle about"
expression
ˈpɹætəɫ/ /əˈbaʊt
PRAT-uhl uh-BOWT
pɹˈætəl/ /ɐbˈaʊt
prat-uhl ub-OWT
Definition
To talk for a long time about unimportant or silly things, often in a way that is annoying or without much purpose.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɹætəɫ/ /əˈbaʊt
British English
pɹˈætəl/ /ɐbˈaʊt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PRAT-uhl uh-BOWT
UK
prat-uhl ub-OWT
Listen in Context
She loves to prattle about her cats all day.
Please stop prattling about things we don't care about.
The children prattled about their day at school.
He can prattle about sports for hours if you let him.