Tertulia (en. Gathering)

/teɾˈtulja/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Informal and habitual gathering of people who come together to converse on various topics.

Every Wednesday, he had a gathering at his house with friends.

Cada miércoles, tenía una tertulia en su casa con amigos.

To discuss or dialogue in a relaxed environment.

After dinner, we stayed in the gathering talking about books.

Después de cenar, nos quedamos en la tertulia hablando de libros.

Place where this type of gathering takes place.

The café gathering is very popular in the city.

La tertulia del café es muy popular en la ciudad.

From Old Spanish 'tertullia', which referred to a meeting of people.

literary gathering

Meeting to discuss literary works.

tertulia literaria

café gathering

Encounter held at a café.

tertulia de café

cultural gathering

Meeting focused on cultural topics.

tertulia cultural

conversation

Verbal interaction between two or more people.

conversación

debate

Discussion in which different viewpoints are presented.

debate

talks

Informal conversations about various topics.

charlas

Engaging chat among friends.

Yesterday's gathering was very fun.

La tertulia de ayer fue muy divertida.

Meeting with a specific purpose.

We had a gathering about climate change.

Tuvimos una tertulia sobre el cambio climático.