how to pronounce talkative

/ˈtɔːkətɪv/

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talkative is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of talkative in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… be very talkative I don't know people …”

meanings of talkative

adjective:

Tending to talk a lot.
Speaking openly and honestly, neglecting privacy and consequences.

talkative frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word talkative occurs in english on average 1.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics talkative can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that talkative can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;