"chime in" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: en-au-chime in.ogg Forms: chimes in [present, singular, third-person], chiming in [participle, present], chimed in [participle, past], chimed in [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} chime in (third-person singular simple present chimes in, present participle chiming in, simple past and past participle chimed in)
  1. (idiomatic) To talk; to join in conversation or discussion. Tags: idiomatic Translations (To talk; to join in conversation or discussion): puuttua puheeseen (Finnish), پابرهنه وسط بحث پریدن (pâ-berahne vasat-e bahs paridan) (Persian), включаться (vključatʹsja) (Russian), присоединя́ться (prisojedinjátʹsja) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-chime_in-en-verb-f6dcze3y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "in", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "in": 87 13 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of 'To talk; to join in conversation or discussion': 99 1
  2. (idiomatic) To agree, to harmonize, to concord. Tags: idiomatic Translations (To agree, to harmonize, to concord): przytakiwać [imperfective] (Polish), przytaknąć [perfective] (Polish), соотве́тствовать (sootvétstvovatʹ) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-chime_in-en-verb-ySRYQ240 Disambiguation of 'To agree, to harmonize, to concord': 1 99

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "To talk; to join in conversation or discussion",
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      "sense": "To talk; to join in conversation or discussion",
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