Meaning of the word babel in English

What does babel mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

babel

US /ˈbæ.bəl/
UK /ˈbeɪ.bəl/

Noun

the confusing sound of many people talking at the same time or using different languages:

Example:
I couldn't hear the annoucement over the babel of voices.