🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Diálogo aberto

Pronunciation / Transliteration: dee-ah-loh-go ah-behr-toh

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Open Dialogue/ˈoʊ.pən ˈdaɪ.ə.ɡɔːl/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O diálogo aberto ajuda a construir confiança."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A form of communication that emphasizes openness and honesty in discussions, often used in therapeutic or conflict resolution contexts.

    "The team engaged in open dialogue to address the issues affecting their collaboration."
  2. 2

    A structured conversation aimed at fostering understanding and cooperation among participants.

    "The open dialogue between the community leaders and residents helped bridge the gap in their relationship."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'open dialogue' combines the adjective 'open', derived from Old English 'openian', meaning 'to uncover or reveal', and 'dialogue', from the Greek 'dialogos', meaning 'conversation'. The phrase has evolved to signify a communicative approach that encourages transparency and mutual understanding.

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