conversation *** con·ver·sa·tion n
- conversation *** con·ver·sa·tion n
- [ˌkɒnvə'seɪʃ(ə)n]
conversazione f
in conversation with — a colloquio con
to have a conversation with sb — conversare con qn, parlare con qn
we had a long conversation — abbiamo fatto una lunga conversazione
what was your conversation about? — di che cosa parlavate?
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con´ver|sa´tion|al|ly — con|ver|sa|tion|al «KON vuhr SAY shuh nuhl», adjective. 1. of or having to do with conversation. 2. fond of conversation; good at conversation. 3. characteristic of conversation; familiar and informal: »Many poems by Robert Frost are written in a … Useful english dictionary
con|ver|sa|tion|al — «KON vuhr SAY shuh nuhl», adjective. 1. of or having to do with conversation. 2. fond of conversation; good at conversation. 3. characteristic of conversation; familiar and informal: »Many poems by Robert Frost are written in a conversational… … Useful english dictionary
con|ver|sa|tion|al|ist — «KON vuhr SAY shuh nuh lihst», noun. a person who is fond of or who is good at conversation … Useful english dictionary
con·ver·sa·tion·al·ist — /ˌkɑːnvɚˈseıʃənl̩ıst/ noun, pl ists [count] : a person who likes or is good at conversation a good/lively/witty conversationalist She s not much of a conversationalist … Useful english dictionary
Conversation — Con ver*sa tion, n. [OE. conversacio (in senses 1 & 2), OF. conversacion, F. conversation, fr. L. conversatio frequent abode in a place, intercourse, LL. also, manner of life.] 1. General course of conduct; behavior. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] Let… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conversation — con|ver|sa|tion W2S1 [ˌkɔnvəˈseıʃən US ˌka:nvər ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin conversatio, from conversari; CONVERSE1] [U and C] an informal talk in which people exchange news, feelings, and thoughts ▪ a telephone conversation … Dictionary of contemporary English
conversation — con|ver|sa|tion [ ,kanvər seıʃn ] noun *** 1. ) count a talk between two or more people, usually a private and informal one: Later in the evening, the conversation turned to politics. conversation with/between: a conversation with my… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
conversation — con•ver•sa•tion [[t]ˌkɒn vərˈseɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) informal spoken interchange of thoughts, information, etc.; oral communication between people 2) an instance of this 3) an interchange resembling spoken conversation 4) the ability to talk socially… … From formal English to slang
conversation — con·ver·sa·tion … English syllables
criminal conversation — criminal con·ver·sa·tion n: the tort of committing adultery with another s spouse compare alienation of affections ◇ This tort is no longer recognized in most jurisdictions. Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
conversational — con•ver•sa•tion•al [[t]ˌkɒn vərˈseɪ ʃə nl[/t]] adj. 1) of, pertaining to, or characteristic of conversation: a conversational tone of voice[/ex] 2) able or ready to converse; given to conversation • Etymology: 1770–80 con ver•sa′tion•al•ly, adv.… … From formal English to slang