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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. TÊTE-À-TÊTE definition: 1. an informal private conversation between two people, especially friends: 2. in private with…. Learn more.

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

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

  5. noun. 1. a private or intimate conversation between two people. 2. US. a usually S -shaped seat on which two people can sit so as to face each other. adjective. 3. for or of two people in private. adverb. 4. together privately. to speak tête-à-tête. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

  6. rencontre entre deux personnes. tête-à-tête. avoir un tête-à-tête avec qqn to have a tête-à-tête with sb. Il lui a dit ses quatre vérités en tête-à-tête. en tête-à-tête. seul avec une autre personne. in private. dîner en tête-à-tête to have an intimate dinner. prendre un petit déjeuneur en tête-à-tête.

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

  8. 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.

  9. 1. a. a private conversation between two people. [...] b. ( as modifier) [...] 2. a small sofa for two people, esp one that is S-shaped in plan so that the sitters are almost face to face. [...] 3. intimately; in private. [...] More. Synonyms of 'tête-à-tête' • private conversation, talk, chat, parley [...] • in private, privately, intimately [...]

  10. n. a private conversation or interview, usually between two people. Also called vis-à-vis. a sofa shaped like an S so two people are able to converse face to face. adj. of, between, or for two persons together without others. adv. (of two persons) together in private: to sit tête-à-tête. French: literally, head to head. 1690–1700.

  11. [tɛtatɛt ] invariable masculine noun. 1. (= entretien, rendez-vous) tête-à-tête. en tête-à-tête in private ⧫ alone together. 2. (= service) breakfast set for two. Collins French-English Dictionary © by HarperCollins Publishers. All rights reserved. Examples of 'tête-à-tête' in a sentence. tête-à-tête. Example sentences from the Collins Corpus.