tête-à-tête

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[edit] English

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[edit] Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA: /tɛt.a.tɛt/, /teɪt.ə.teɪt/

[edit] Etymology

French tête-à-tête (head-to-head)

[edit] Noun

Singular
tête-à-tête

Plural
tête-à-têtes

tête-à-tête (plural tête-à-têtes)

  1. A face-to-face meeting, or private conversation between two people, usually in an intimate setting; a head-to-head.
  2. A bench or sofa that allows two people to talk face-to-face

[edit] Adverb

tête-à-tête (not comparable)

Positive
tête-à-tête

Comparative
not comparable

Superlative
none (absolute)

  1. In private, between two people; head-to-head.

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[edit] French

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

tête-à-tête m. (plural tête-à-tête)

  1. tête-à-tête, head-to-head