Dialogo (en. Dialogue)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of conversation or discussion between two or more people.
The dialogue is important in building relationships with people.
Ang dialogo ay mahalaga sa pagbuo ng ugnayan sa mga tao.
A part of a play or work that shows the conversation of characters.
The script contains the dialogues of the main characters.
Makikita sa script ang mga dialogo ng mga pangunahing tauhan.
A process that uses communication to resolve misunderstandings.
The dialogue between the two parties resulted in their reconciliation.
Ang dialogo sa pagitan ng dalawang partido ay nagresulta sa pagkakaayos nila.

Etymology

From the Greek word 'dialogos' meaning 'speaking with one another.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

to engage in dialogue
to converse or communicate
makipag-dialogo
dialogue of cultures
conversation or interaction of different cultures
dialogo ng mga kultura

Related Words

conversation
A process of exchanging ideas or information between people.
pag-uusap
communication
The process of sending and receiving messages.
komunikasyon

Slang Meanings

Shooting the breeze
We were just shooting the breeze while waiting for the bus.
Nag-dialogo lang kami habang nag-aabang sa bus.
Chit-chat
We had a chit-chat last night, the talk never stopped.
May chikahan kami kagabi, walang patid ang kwentuhan.
A chat
We just had a chat about life.
Nag-usapan na lang kami tungkol sa buhay-buhay.
The art of conversation
This is the art of conversation that one must learn.
Ito ang sining ng pakikipag-usap na dapat matutunan.