Chatted Meaning in English

word · lemma: chat

US

ˈtʃætəd/, /ˈtʃætɪd

CHAT-id

UK

tʃˈætɪd

CHAT-id

Definition

Talked in a friendly, informal way, usually about everyday things or for enjoyment.

Usage & Nuances

Mainly informal. Used for relaxed, friendly conversation—either in person or online. Common collocation: 'chatted with'. Not used for serious or formal discussions.

• Spanish: charlar - conversar
• Portuguese (BR): bater papo - conversar
• Portuguese (PT): conversar - tagarelar
• Chinese (Simplified): 聊天
• Chinese (Traditional): 聊天
• Hindi: बातचीत की
• Arabic: دردش
• Bengali: আলাপ করেছিলাম - গল্প করেছিলাম
• Russian: болтали - беседовали
• Japanese: おしゃべりした
• Vietnamese: tám gẫu - nói chuyện phiếm
• Korean: 수다를 떨었다 - 잡담을 했다
• Turkish: sohbet ettik - lafladık
• Urdu: گپ شپ کی
• Indonesian: ngobrol - mengobrol

Example Sentences

We chatted after class.

basic

She chatted with her friend on the phone.

basic

We chatted online for hours.

basic

We just chatted about random stuff—nothing important.

natural

They chatted away like old friends.

natural

I chatted with my neighbor while waiting for the bus.

natural