Spiel — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)

replay (as a melody)

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/spˈiːl/

🇬🇧British English

/spˈiːl/

🇮🇳Indian English

/spˈiːl/

1 syllable Say it as /spˈiːl/.

Examples

Play it again, Sam
She played the third movement very beautifully

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

play patter line of gab

Parts of Speech

noun	plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)
verb	replay (as a melody) “Play it again, Sam”
verb	speak at great length (about something)

Word Forms

spiel	verb	speak at great length (about something)
playing	noun	the act of playing a musical instrument
spiel	noun	plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)

Around the World

Europe

🇫🇷French

boniment

discours plausible et désinvolte (particulièrement utile pour un vendeur)

🇪🇸Spanish

rollo

charla simplista plausible (especialmente útil para un vendedor)

🇮🇹Italian

discorso

discorso disinvolto plausibile (particolarmente utile per un venditore)

🇳🇱Dutch

verhaal

plausibele, vlotte praatjes (vooral nuttig voor een verkoper)

🇵🇹Portuguese

discurso

conversa simplista e plausível (especialmente útil para um vendedor)

🇷🇺Russian

болтовня

правдоподобный бойкий разговор (особенно полезен продавцу)

India

🇮🇳Hindi

बकना

प्रशंसनीय ग्लिब टॉक (विशेषकर विक्रेता के लिए उपयोगी)

🇮🇳Tamil

ஸ்பீல்

நம்பத்தகுந்த glib பேச்சு (குறிப்பாக விற்பனையாளருக்கு பயனுள்ளதாக இருக்கும்)

🇮🇳Telugu

స్పీల్

ఆమోదయోగ్యమైన గ్లిబ్ టాక్ (ముఖ్యంగా విక్రయదారునికి ఉపయోగపడుతుంది)

🇮🇳Gujarati

સ્પીલ

બુદ્ધિગમ્ય ગ્લિબ ટોક (ખાસ કરીને વેચાણકર્તા માટે ઉપયોગી)

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸ್ಪಿಲ್

ತೋರಿಕೆಯ ಗ್ಲಿಬ್ ಚರ್ಚೆ (ವಿಶೇಷವಾಗಿ ಮಾರಾಟಗಾರರಿಗೆ ಉಪಯುಕ್ತ)

🇮🇳Malayalam

സ്പീൽ

വിശ്വസനീയമായ ഗ്ലിബ് ടോക്ക് (ഒരു വിൽപ്പനക്കാരന് പ്രത്യേകിച്ചും ഉപയോഗപ്രദമാണ്)

🇵🇰Urdu

سپیل

قابل فہم گلیب ٹاک (خاص طور پر سیلز پرسن کے لیے مفید)

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

演讲

似是而非的油嘴滑舌（对销售人员特别有用）

🇯🇵Japanese

シュピール

もっともらしい口頭での話（特に営業担当者にとって有益）

🇰🇷Korean

말하다

그럴듯한 입담(특히 영업사원에게 유용함)

🇻🇳Vietnamese

diễn thuyết

cuộc nói chuyện lém lỉnh hợp lý (đặc biệt hữu ích với nhân viên bán hàng)

🇹🇭Thai

สะกด

พูดจาโผงผางอย่างน่าเชื่อถือ (มีประโยชน์โดยเฉพาะกับพนักงานขาย)

🇮🇩Indonesian

omongan

pembicaraan fasih yang masuk akal (terutama berguna bagi tenaga penjualan)

🇲🇾Malay

bermain-main

ceramah glib yang munasabah (terutamanya berguna kepada jurujual)

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

كلام معسول

حديث سطحي معقول (مفيد بشكل خاص لمندوب المبيعات)

🇮🇷Persian

پخش کردن

گفتگوی معقول و منطقی (به ویژه برای یک فروشنده مفید)

🇹🇷Turkish

konuşma

Akla yatkın akıcı konuşma (özellikle satış elemanı için faydalıdır)

🇮🇱Hebrew

שִׂיחַת שִׁכנוּעַ

דיבור גלוי סביר (שימושי במיוחד לאיש מכירות)

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The primary meaning of 'spiel' is 'plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)'.

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