small talk

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(smôl′tôk′)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
small talk n (chitchat, trivial conversation)charla nm
  cháchara nf
  (coloquial)comadreo nm
  (AmC, CO, VE: coloquial)paja nf
 There's no time for small talk - we have important business to discuss!
 No hay tiempo para la charla; ¡tenemos cosas importantes que discutir!
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
make small talk v expr (chat, converse about trivial subjects)hablar de cosas sin importancia loc verb
  charlar de cualquier cosa loc verb
 I'm no good at making small talk at parties.
 No sé cómo comportarme en una fiesta, me cuesta hablar de cosas sin importancia.
  (figurado)hablar del tiempo loc verb
 No sé cómo comportarme en una fiesta, me cuesta hablar del tiempo.
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'small talk' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
Spanish:
chafardeo - parleta


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