repartee in German
repartee in German is Konter, schlagfertige Antwort, Geplänkel — repartee means a quick, clever reply, or a conversation full of such witty exchanges.
repartee in German
Konter
A swift, witty reply, especially one that is amusing.
schlagfertige Antwort
A swift, witty reply, especially one that is amusing.
Konter
A conversation marked by a series of witty retorts.
Geplänkel
A conversation marked by a series of witty retorts.
Schlagabtausch
A conversation marked by a series of witty retorts.
schlagfertige Antwort
A conversation marked by a series of witty retorts.
Schlagfertigkeit
A skill in replying swiftly and wittily.
Schlagabtausch
(transitive) To have a repartee (a conversation marked by witty retorts or replies).
antworten
(transitive) To have a repartee (a conversation marked by witty retorts or replies).
liefern
(transitive) To have a repartee (a conversation marked by witty retorts or replies).
schlagfertig
(transitive) To have a repartee (a conversation marked by witty retorts or replies).
What does "repartee" mean?
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noun A quick, clever reply, or a conversation full of such witty exchanges.
"The two comedians traded repartee for the whole interview."
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repartee in a sentence
- The two comedians traded repartee for the whole interview.
- Her repartee left the whole table laughing.
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What is "repartee" in German?
"repartee" in German is Konter, schlagfertige Antwort, Geplänkel. repartee means: A quick, clever reply, or a conversation full of such witty exchanges.
How do you use "repartee" in a sentence?
Example: "The two comedians traded repartee for the whole interview." In German, "repartee" is Konter, schlagfertige Antwort, Geplänkel.
Are there other ways to say "repartee" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "repartee": Konter, schlagfertige Antwort, Geplänkel, Schlagabtausch, Schlagfertigkeit, antworten.
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