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    Interlocutor (en. Interlocutor)

    /intɛʁlɔkytaʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A party involved in a conversation or dialogue.
    The interlocutor showed interest in the topic we were discussing.
    El interlocutor mostró interés en el tema que discutíamos.
    A person who takes an active part in a conversation.
    She was a key interlocutor during the negotiations.
    Ella fue un interlocutor clave durante las negociaciones.
    That person who listens and responds in a communicative exchange.
    The interlocutor was attentive to the speaker's questions.
    El interlocutor estuvo atento a las preguntas del ponente.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'interloquor', meaning 'to speak between or interlace'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    valid interlocutor
    A person who has legitimacy in a dialogue.
    interlocutor válido
    effective interlocutor
    Someone who communicates and listens clearly.
    interlocutor eficaz

    Related Words

    dialoguing
    A person who dialogues or exchanges ideas.
    dialogante
    responder
    That person who responds or answers in a conversation.
    respondedor
    communicator
    Someone dedicated to communicating, whether orally or in writing.
    comunicador

    Slang Meanings

    A person who frequently interrupts the conversation.
    Don't be such an interlocutor, let others speak too.
    No seas tan interlocutor, deja que otros también hablen.