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1 conversation
nounUnterhaltung, die; Gespräch, das; (in language-teaching) Konversation, diebe in conversation [with somebody] — sich [mit jemandem] unterhalten
be deep in conversation — in ein Gespräch vertieft sein
make [polite] conversation with somebody — mit jemandem Konversation machen
* * *[konvə'seiʃən](talk between people: to carry on a conversation.) die Unterhaltung- academic.ru/15854/conversational">conversational* * *con·ver·sa·tion[ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃən, AM ˌkɑ:nvɚˈ-]the art of \conversation die Kunst der gepflegten Konversation [o Unterhaltung]telephone \conversation Telefongespräch ntto be in \conversation [with sb] sich akk [mit jdm] unterhaltento be deep in \conversation [with sb] [mit jdm] ins Gespräch vertieft seinto carry on [or hold] a \conversation sich akk unterhalten, eine Unterhaltung [o ein Gespräch] führento get caught up in a \conversation in ein Gespräch verwickelt werdento get into \conversation with sb mit jdm ins Gespräch kommento have a \conversation with sb sich akk mit jdm unterhalten, ein Gespräch [o eine Unterhaltung] mit jdm habento have an interesting \conversation [with sb] ein interessantes Gespräch [mit jdm] habento run out of \conversation sich dat nichts mehr zu sagen habenwe seem to have run out of \conversation after two minutes offensichtlich ist uns schon nach zwei Minuten der Gesprächsstoff ausgegangento strike up a \conversation [with sb] [mit jdm] ins Gespräch kommen* * *["kɒnvə'seISən]nGespräch nt, Unterhaltung f; (SCH) Konversation fto get into/be in conversation with sb — mit jdm ins Gespräch kommen/im Gespräch sein
to have a conversation/several conversations with sb (about sth) — sich mit jdm/mehrmals mit jdm (über etw acc ) unterhalten
he has no conversation —
his conversation is so amusing — er ist ein unterhaltsamer Gesprächspartner
words used only in conversation — Wörter, die nur in der gesprochenen Sprache gebraucht werden
the art of conversation — die Kunst der gepflegten Konversation or Unterhaltung
* * *1. Konversation f, Unterhaltung f, Gespräch n:by way of conversation gesprächsweise;in conversation with im Gespräch mit;get into conversation with sb ein Gespräch mit jemandem anknüpfen, mit jemandem ins Gespräch kommen;have a conversation with sb ein Gespräch mit jemandem führen;make conversation Konversation machen;2. Umgang m, Verkehr ma) MAL Genrebild n,b) THEAT Konversationsstück n ( → 1)5. (inoffizielles) diplomatisches Gespräch* * *nounUnterhaltung, die; Gespräch, das; (in language-teaching) Konversation, diebe in conversation [with somebody] — sich [mit jemandem] unterhalten
make [polite] conversation with somebody — mit jemandem Konversation machen
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conversation [kɔ̃vεʀsasjɔ̃]feminine noun* * *kɔ̃vɛʀsasjɔ̃nom féminin conversation ( avec with)la conversation mondaine or de salon — polite conversation
faire les frais de la conversation — ( en être l'objet) to be the chief topic ou subject of conversation; ( la mener) to do all the talking
dans la conversation courante — in everyday ou ordinary speech
Phrasal Verbs:* * *kɔ̃vɛʀsasjɔ̃ nf1) (échange de propos) conversation2) (= entretien) conversationJ'ai eu une conversation très intéressante avec lui. — I had a very interesting conversation with him.
* * *conversation nf conversation (avec with); une conversation privée/au coin du feu/téléphonique a private/fireside/telephone conversation; la conversation mondaine or de salon polite conversation; être en (grande) conversation (avec qn) to be (deep) in conversation (with sb); engager la conversation to strike up a conversation; faire les frais de la conversation ( en être l'objet) to be the chief topic ou subject of conversation; ( la mener) to do all the talking; faire la conversation à qn to make conversation with sb; rechercher la conversation de qn to seek sb out for his/her conversation; n'avoir aucune conversation to have no conversation; avoir de la conversation to be a good conversationalist; faire un brin or bout de conversation to have a little chat (à with); anglais/français de conversation conversational English/French; dans la conversation courante in everyday ou ordinary speech.conversation de bistrot or comptoir bar-room talk; conversation à trois Télécom three-way calling; conversations diplomatiques diplomatic talks.[kɔ̃vɛrsasjɔ̃] nom fémininsuite à ma conversation téléphonique avec votre secrétaire following my phone conversation with your secretaryamener la conversation sur quelque chose to steer the conversation towards something, to bring something up in the conversation2. [pourparlers] -
3 way
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in the way[Swahili Word] -kingama[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] find a way or a method[Swahili Word] -pata njia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in that way[Swahili Word] hivyo[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in that way[Swahili Word] hivyohivyo[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in this very way[Swahili Word] hivyo[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] vivyo hivyo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in what way?[Swahili Word] jinsi gani?[Part of Speech] phrase[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in what way?[Swahili Word] kwaje[Part of Speech] pronoun[Swahili Example] Inakuwaje?------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make a way[Swahili Word] -dopoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make way for[Swahili Word] -sabili[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Make way![Swahili Word] abadan[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Make way![Swahili Word] simile![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Make way![Swahili Word] similla![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Make way![Swahili Word] sumile![Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] put out of the way[Swahili Word] -towesha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] railway[Swahili Word] ndia ya reli[Swahili Plural] ndia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] show the way[Swahili Word] -ongoza[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] give a good turn to a conversation.[Swahili Example] ongoza maneno------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the way in which[Swahili Word] vilevile[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -le------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] the way things are[Swahili Word] mfumo[Swahili Plural] mifumo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fuma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way[Swahili Word] jiha[Swahili Plural] jiha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way[English Plural] ways[Swahili Word] jinsi[Swahili Plural] jinsi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Definition] namna[English Example] before explaining the history and other information about Tanzanians and the way in which our country was ruled...[Swahili Example] kabla ya kueleza historia na habari za Watanzania na jinsi nchi yetu ilivyotawaliwa... (Nsekela,"Masomo," 3).------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way[Swahili Word] kadiri[Swahili Plural] kadiri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way[Swahili Word] masafa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way[English Plural] ways[Swahili Word] namna[Swahili Plural] namna[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] I don't like the way she sewed this shirt[Swahili Example] sipendi namna alivyoshona shati hili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way[Swahili Word] ndia[Swahili Plural] ndia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ja[English Example] railway track[Swahili Example] njia ya railway------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way[Swahili Word] njia[Swahili Plural] njia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ja[English Example] Use all ways to get him out of jail.[Swahili Example] tumia njia zote uwezavyo umtoe jelani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way[Swahili Word] usita[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way[English Plural] ways[Swahili Word] taratibu[Swahili Plural] taratibu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -ratibu, ratiba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way of doing something[English Plural] ways of doing things[Swahili Word] mtindo[Swahili Plural] mitindo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] The answer to all of these issues is to use new ways to compose questions; The way to do things today, is for people to do them together as equals.[Swahili Example] Jawabu kwa mambo yote hayo ni kutumia mitindo mipya ya kutunga maswali [Masomo 189]; Mtindo wa siku hizi, watu ni bega kwa bega [Amana, Masomo 405]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way of life[English Plural] ways of life[Swahili Word] kikao[Swahili Plural] vikao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kaa[English Example] live in a good way[Swahili Example] kaa kwa kikao chema------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] way out[English Plural] ways out[Swahili Word] budi[Swahili Plural] budi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Note] usually used in negative constructions------------------------------------------------------------ -
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5 one-way
[ˌwʌn'weɪ] 1.1) aut. [ traffic] a senso unico2) (single)one-way ticket — (biglietto di) corsa semplice o sola andata
3) (not reciprocal) [process, conversation] a senso unico; [ friendship] non corrisposto; [ transaction] unilaterale4) el. tel. [ circuit] unidirezionale2.* * *1) (in which traffic can move in one direction only: a one-way street.) a senso unico2) ((especially American) valid for travel in one direction only: a one-way ticket.) (di corsa semplice), (di andata)* * *[ˌwʌn'weɪ] 1.1) aut. [ traffic] a senso unico2) (single)one-way ticket — (biglietto di) corsa semplice o sola andata
3) (not reciprocal) [process, conversation] a senso unico; [ friendship] non corrisposto; [ transaction] unilaterale4) el. tel. [ circuit] unidirezionale2. -
6 two-way
adjective1) (in both directions) zweibahnig (Verkehrsw.)‘two-way traffic ahead’ — ‘Achtung Gegenverkehr’
2)two-way mirror — Einwegspiegel, der
* * *adjective (able to act, operate, be used etc in two ways or directions: two-way traffic; a two-way radio.) Doppel-...* * *adj attr, inv1. (traffic)\two-way street/tunnel Straße f/Tunnel m mit Gegenverkehr2. communication, conversation, exchange, process wechselseitignegotiations are a \two-way thing Verhandlungen beruhen auf Gegenseitigkeit\two-way trade deal bilaterales Handelsabkommen3. ELEC\two-way switch Wechselschalter m* * *two-way adapter Doppelstecker m;two-way cock Zweiwegehahn m;two-way communication Zweiwegverkehr m;two-way mirror Einwegspiegel m, venezianischer Spiegel;two-way socket Doppelsteckdose f;two-way street Straße f mit Gegenverkehr;friendship is a two-way street Freundschaft beruht auf Gegenseitigkeit oder ist keine Einbahnstraße;two-way traffic Gegenverkehr m* * *adjective1) (in both directions) zweibahnig (Verkehrsw.)‘two-way traffic ahead’ — ‘Achtung Gegenverkehr’
2)two-way mirror — Einwegspiegel, der
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7 to bulldoze one's way into a conversation
English-spanish dictionary > to bulldoze one's way into a conversation
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8 one-way
A adj2 ( single) one-way ticket aller m simple ; the one-way trip costs £300 l'aller simple coûte 300 livres sterling ;3 ( not reciprocal) [process, conversation] à sens unique ; [friendship] non partagé ; [transaction] unilatéral ;6 ( opaque in one direction) [glass] argus.B adv it costs £10 one-way l'aller simple coûte 10 livres sterling ; there's no give-and-take with him ○ , it's all one-way aucun échange n'est possible avec lui, c'est toujours à sens unique. -
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10 three-way
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'θriː'weɪadjective (before n) <junction/valve> triple['θriːweɪ]ADJ [conversation] entre tres personas; [race, competition, debate] entre tres personas, grupos etc ; (Comm) entre tres compañías; [mirror] de tres lunasthree-way split — división f en tercios
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[ˌwʌn'weɪ] 1.1) [traffic] à sens uniqueone-way street ou system — sens m unique
2) ( single)one-way ticket — aller m simple
3) [process, conversation] à sens unique; [friendship] non partagé; [transaction] unilatéral4) Electricity, Telecommunications [circuit] unidirectionnel/-elle2.it costs £10 one-way — l'aller simple coûte 10 livres sterling
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13 three-way
►► Cars three-way catalytic convertor catalyseur m à trois voies; -
14 сокращенное от conversation
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > сокращенное от conversation
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15 (a) way of dancing
a way of dancing (of talking, of saying things, of arguing, of opening conversation) манера/способ танцевать (вести беседу, говорить, спорить, начинать разговор) -
16 in no way
никоим образом, ни в какой степени, ни в какой мере, ничуть неHis eyes were blue and doll-like and he in no way resembled a colored youngster, but he was colored. (L. Hughes, ‘Not without Laughter’, ‘Conversation’) — У мальчика были голубые кукольные глаза, и он ничуть не был похож на цветного, хотя и был цветным.
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17 anyway **** any·way adv
['ɛnɪˌweɪ]1) (besides) in ogni casoI forgot to buy cough sweets - they don't do much good anyway — ho dimenticato di comprare le caramelle per la tosse - tanto non servono un granché
2) (just the same) comunquethanks, anyway — grazie, comunque
3) (at least, at any rate) almenoeverything is ok, as far as I know anyway — va tutto bene, per quel che ne so io
4) (in narrative, conversation: well, then) beneanyway, I've got to go — be', devo andare
it's a long story - anyway the upshot was that... — è una lunga storia - a farla breve il risultato fu che...
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18 two-way conversation
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19 simultaneous two-way conversation
English-Croatian dictionary > simultaneous two-way conversation
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20 three-way conversation
nTELECOM conversación de tres direcciones f, conversación tridireccional fEnglish-Spanish technical dictionary > three-way conversation
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