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conversation

UK
/ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃən/
US
/ˌkɑnvərˈseɪʃən/

Translations

conversationnoun
conversations
pl
UK
/ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃən/
US
/ˌkɑnvərˈseɪʃən/
Their conversation lasted well into the night.
Leur conversation a duré bien tard dans la nuit.
Additional translations
discussionSelon le contexte, surtout pour une discussion ou un échange sur un sujet précis.
Synonyms
dialogue
discussion
talk
chat
exchange
communication
discourse
debate
colloquy
interchange
conversationadjective
UK
/ˌkɒn.vəˈseɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌkɑːn.vɚˈseɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively before another noun to indicate a connection with spoken communication (e.g., 'conversation class').
de conversationEmploi adjectival.
The school offers a conversation course for intermediate learners.
L'école propose un cours de conversation pour les apprenants de niveau intermédiaire.
Additional translations
conversationnelSurtout en linguistique ou pour un registre proche de l'oral.

Definitions

conversationnoun
The exchange of thoughts, ideas, or information by spoken words; talk.
Their conversation lasted well into the night.
An instance of talking or discussing something.
The conversation at the dinner table was lively and engaging.
conversationadjective
Relating to or intended for spoken communication.
The school offers a conversation course for intermediate learners.
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