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Conversaciones (en. Conversations)

/konberθaθjones/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Communicative interaction in which ideas and opinions are exchanged.

Conversations among friends tend to be very pleasant.

Las conversaciones entre amigos suelen ser muy amenas.

Discussion or dialogue about a specific topic.

We had conversations about the future of the company.

Tuvimos conversaciones sobre el futuro de la empresa.

Series of words or phrases that are spoken in a communicative exchange.

The conversations we had helped me clarify my doubts.

Las conversaciones que tuvimos me ayudaron a aclarar mis dudas.

Etymology

From the Latin 'conversatio', which means 'the act of walking with others or being in the company of others'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to have a conversation

To engage in a dialogue or verbal exchange.

tener una conversación

deep conversations

Meaningful dialogues that address important topics.

conversaciones profundas

to maintain a conversation

To sustain a verbal exchange continuously.

mantener una conversación

light conversation

Informal and superficial dialogue.

conversación ligera

Related Words

to converse

To exchange ideas or words with someone.

conversar

dialogue

Exchange of opinions or ideas between two or more people.

diálogo

chat

Informal and pleasant conversation.

charla

discussion

Exchange of ideas where there may be disagreement.

discusión

Slang Meanings

To speak informally with friends.

Last night we had a very fun conversation at the party.

Anoche tuvimos una conversación muy divertida en la fiesta.

To gossip or comment about something.

We were in a conversation about the latest neighborhood rumors.

Estábamos en una conversación sobre los últimos rumores del vecindario.