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Pronunciation / Transliteration: conversa
"Tivemos uma longa conversa."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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An informal exchange of ideas by spoken words.
"We had a long conversation about politics over dinner."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin conversatio, meaning 'act of living somewhere, intercourse, conversation,' stemming from conversari ('to keep company with'). It entered Middle English in the 14th century via Old French, initially denoting general behavior or familiarity before narrowing to spoken interchange.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Conversation" is said worldwide
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conversation
Transliteration: conversation
"Nous avons eu une longue conversation."
Unterhaltung
Transliteration: Unterhaltung
"Wir hatten ein langes Gespräch."
conversazione
Transliteration: conversazione
"Abbiamo avuto una lunga conversazione."
conversación
Transliteration: conversación
"Tuvimos una larga conversación."
conversa
Transliteration: conversa
"Tivemos uma longa conversa."
बातचीत
Transliteration: baat-cheet
"हमारी एक लंबी बातचीत हुई।"
对话
Transliteration: duìhuà
"我们进行了一次长谈。"
대화
Transliteration: daehwa
"우리는 긴 대화를 나누었다."
会話
Transliteration: kaiwa
"私たちは長い会話をした。"
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