Phrase guide

talk out of turn

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

To make a remark or provide information when it is inappropriate or indiscreet to do so, or when one does not have permission or the authority to do so.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic

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History

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Across languages

Translations

26 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 多嘴 (duōzuǐ) — speak when not allowed to
  • Dutch: onderbreken — speak when not allowed to
  • Dutch: indiskrete opmerkingen maken — speak when not allowed to
  • Dutch: zijn mond voorbij praten — speak when not allowed to
  • Finnish: puhua muiden päälle — speak when not allowed to
  • French: parler hors de propos — speak when not allowed to
  • German: herumplappern — speak when not allowed to
  • German: ein loses Maul haben — speak when not allowed to
  • German: ein loses Mundwerk haben — speak when not allowed to
  • German: dummes Zeug daherreden — speak when not allowed to
  • Hungarian: belebeszél — speak when not allowed to
  • Hungarian: beleszól — speak when not allowed to
  • Hungarian: közbeszól — speak when not allowed to
  • Hungarian: fecseg — speak when not allowed to
  • Hungarian: eljár a szája — speak when not allowed to
  • Italian: parlare prima del proprio turno — speak when not allowed to
  • Italian: parlare fuori tempo — speak when not allowed to
  • Macedonian: се избацува (se izbacuva) — speak when not allowed to
  • Macedonian: се избаци (se izbaci) — speak when not allowed to
  • Polish: odzywać się nie w porę — speak when not allowed to
  • Polish: odezwać się nie w porę — speak when not allowed to
  • Portuguese: falar fora de hora — speak when not allowed to
  • Russian: говори́ть необду́манно (govorítʹ neobdúmanno) — speak when not allowed to
  • Russian: сказа́ть не к ме́сту (skazátʹ ne k méstu) — speak when not allowed to
  • Spanish: hablar fuera de tono — speak when not allowed to
  • Swedish: säga i onödan, säga oförsiktigt — speak when not allowed to