Gespräch — meaning in English
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English meaning
- chat verb To talk with someone in a relaxed, informal way.
- colloquy noun A formal conversation or dialogue.
- conversation noun A spoken exchange of ideas or information between two or more people.
- dialogue noun A conversation between two or more people, especially in a book, play, or film.
- discourse noun Serious conversation or communication, spoken or written, on a particular subject.
- talk verb To communicate using spoken words.
Senses
Gespräch is used for these senses in English:
- chat (countable, uncountable) An exchange of text or voice messages in real time through a computer network, resembling a face-to-face conversation.
- colloquy A conversation or dialogue. [from 15th c.]
- conversation Expression and exchange of individual ideas through talking with other people; also, a set instance or occasion of such talking. [from 16th c.]
- discourse (uncountable, archaic) Verbal exchange, conversation.
chat — full definition
- verb To talk with someone in a relaxed, informal way.
- verb To exchange written or spoken messages in real time online.
- noun A casual, friendly conversation.
- noun An online space or feature for exchanging real-time messages.
colloquy — full definition
- noun A formal conversation or dialogue.
- noun In law, a discussion during a trial in which the judge checks that the defendant understands the proceedings and their rights.
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