TubeTalk Pronunciation
How to pronounce “chat”
Hear “chat” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for chat
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of chat with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Autonomous Mission Operations Project
Why don't the astronauts chat?
- Definition summary
- To be engaged in informal conversation.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce chat
Autonomous Mission Operations Project

Why don't the astronauts chat?
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “chat”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- To be engaged in informal conversation.
- To talk more than a few words.
- (transitive) To talk of; to discuss.
- (informal, slang, often as chatting) To chat shit (to speak nonsense, to lie).
- To exchange text or voice messages in real time through a computer network such as a social media chat room or messaging application (as if having a face-to-face conversation instead of SMS or writing emails or letters).
- [Noun]
- (countable, uncountable) Informal conversation.
- (countable, uncountable) An exchange of text or voice messages in real time through a computer network, resembling a face-to-face conversation.
- (Internet, uncountable, with or without "the") A chat room, especially (in later use) one accompanying a videoconference or live stream.
- (countable) Any of various small Old World passerine birds in the muscicapid tribe Saxicolini or subfamily Saxicolinae that feed on insects.
- (countable) Any of several small Australian honeyeaters in the genus Epthianura.
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