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chat mode

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
chat⇒ vi	(talk lightly)	charlar⇒ vi
		conversar⇒ vi
	(más usado en México)	platicar⇒ vi
	People chatted before the meeting began.
	Los asistentes charlaban antes de que empezara la reunión.
chat vi	(talk online) (fam, anglic)	chatear⇒ vi
	Teenagers chat on their computers.
	A los adolescentes les gusta chatear.

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Additional Translations
Inglés		Español
chat n	(casual talk)	charla nf
		conversación nf
	The ladies had a nice chat.
	Las señoras mantuvieron una charla entretenida.
chat n	(online conversation) (fam, anglic)	chateo nm
	Should we start a chat among the three of us?
	Hagamos un chateo entre los tres.

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Locuciones verbales
Inglés		Español
chat [sb] up vtr phrasal sep	UK, informal (try to seduce [sb])	seducir a vtr + prep
		camelar a, galantear a vtr + prep
	(AR, coloquial)	chamuyar a vtr + prep
	(MX, coloquial)	ligarse a v prnl + prep
	When he goes to restaurants, he always tries to chat up the waitresses.
	Cuando va a restaurantes siempre trata de seducir a las camareras.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
chat away v expr	(converse enthusiastically)	charlar⇒ vi
		conversar⇒ vi
		hablar⇒ vi
Note: often used in continuous tenses
	The two elderly ladies were soon chatting away happily as though they had known each other all their lives.
chat room, chatroom n	(internet conversation site) (voz inglesa)	chat nm
	We met in a chatroom for singles, and later began dating.
	ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Se conocieron a través de un chat en la red.
		sala de chat loc nom f
	Nos conocimos a través de una sala de chat para solteros, y luego empezamos a salir.
chat-up line n	UK, informal ([sth] said to seduce)	requiebro nm
	(AR)	chamuyo nm
	The boy tried to gain the girl's attention with his chat-up lines.
	El chico trataba de atraer la atención de las chicas con sus requiebros.
chitchat, also UK: chit-chat n	informal (informal conversation)	charla nm
		cháchara nf
	(coloquial)	comadreo nm
	(AmC, CO, VE: coloquial)	paja nf
	Shh, you two! Your incessant chit-chat is unbearable!
	Silencio, por favor; ¡la charla de ustedes dos es insoportable!
cri du chat, cat's cry syndrome	(disease)	síndrome del maullido del gato loc nom m
friendly chat n	(informal conversation)	charla amigable nf
	Her boss asked her into his office for "a friendly chat", but she knew she was in trouble!
	Su jefe le pidió que entrara a su despacho para tener una "charla amigable", pero ella supo que tenía un problema.
have a good chat v expr	(converse at length)	hablar largo y tendido loc verb
	I had a good chat with an old friend down at the market yesterday.
	They hadn't seen each other for years and welcomed the chance to have a good chat.
	Hablé largo y tendido con un viejo amigo ayer en el mercado. // No se habían visto en años y aprovecharon la oportunidad para hablar largo y tendido.
pas de chat	(ballet) (voz francesa)	pas de chat loc nom m
talk show (US), chat show (UK) n	(TV interview program)	programa de entrevistas nm + loc adj
	I don't recognise any of the celebrities on this talk show.
	No reconozco a ninguna de las celebridades en este programa de entrevistas.
web chat n	(typed online conversation)	chat nm

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