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Babbling vs Burble - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between babbling and burble

is that babbling is a stage in child language acquisition, during which an infant appears to be experimenting with uttering sounds of language, but not yet producing any recognizable words while burble is a bubbling, gurgling sound, as of a creek.

As verbs the difference between babbling and burble

is that babbling is present participle of lang=en while burble is to bubble; to gurgle.

babbling

English

(wikipedia babbling)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (uncountable) a stage in child language acquisition, during which an infant appears to be experimenting with uttering sounds of language, but not yet producing any recognizable words
  • (countable) sounds produced by infant during the babbling period

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

    *

    burble

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A bubbling, gurgling sound, as of a creek.
  • A gush of rapid speech.
  • The turbulent boundary layer about a moving streamlined body.

    • Verb

  • To bubble; to gurgle.
  • To babble; to speak in an excited rush.
    • She burbled on, as if I cared to listen.

    References

    * (etymology) American Heritage Dictionary.

    Anagrams

    * * English onomatopoeias