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    tête-à-tête
    /teɪtɑːˈteɪt/

    noun

    • 1. a private conversation between two people: "it so happened that their tête-à-tête was in earshot"
    • 2. an S-shaped sofa on which two people can sit face to face.

    adjective

    • 1. involving or happening between two people in private: "a tête-à-tête meal"

    adverb

    • 1. between two people in private: "his business was conducted tête-à-tête"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTÊTE-À-TÊTE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Tête-à-tête is a French phrase that means a private conversation between two people, especially friends. It can also be used as an adverb to describe a situation where only two people are together. Learn more about its usage and pronunciation with Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tête-à-têteTête-à-tête Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of TÊTE-À-TÊTE is a private conversation between two persons. How to use tête-à-tête in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › tete-a-teteTÊTE-À-TÊTE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Tête-à-tête definition: a private conversation or interview, usually between two people.. See examples of TÊTE-À-TÊTE used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTÊTE-À-TÊTE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and origin of the French phrase 'tête-à-tête', which can be a noun, adjective, or adverb. Find examples of how to use it in sentences and synonyms for 'tête-à-tête'.

  6. www.oed.com › dictionary › tete-a-tete_advtête-à-tête, adv., n., & adj. meanings, etymology and more |...

    Of or pertaining to a tête-à-tête; consisting of or attended by two persons; tête-à-tête set, a tea-set for two. 1728 A pretty cheerful tête-à-tête Meal.

  7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › tête-à-têtetête-à-tête - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 11, 2024 · A face-to-face meeting, or private conversation between two people, usually in an intimate setting; a head-to-head . ( furniture) A bench or sofa that allows two people to talk face-to-face, especially one that is S-shaped . A variety of early flowering, fragrant daffodil.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitiontête-à-tête noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of tête-à-tête noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.