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parley in French

parley in French is pourparlers — parley means a meeting to discuss terms, especially between opposing sides or enemies.

parley in French

pourparlers
noun
A conference, especially one between enemies.

What does "parley" mean?

  1. noun A meeting to discuss terms, especially between opposing sides or enemies.
    "The two warring chiefs agreed to a parley before the battle."
  2. verb To meet and talk with an opponent, usually to discuss terms of peace or surrender.
    "The captain parleyed with the pirates before they boarded the ship."
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parley in a sentence

  • The two warring chiefs agreed to a parley before the battle.
  • The captain parleyed with the pirates before they boarded the ship.

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What is "parley" in French?

"parley" in French is pourparlers. parley means: A meeting to discuss terms, especially between opposing sides or enemies.

How do you use "parley" in a sentence?

Example: "The two warring chiefs agreed to a parley before the battle." In French, "parley" is pourparlers.

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