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feminine
/kombeɾsaˈθjon/
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Translation
conversation
Word origin
From Latin conversatio ('a living together, frequent dealing'), from conversari ('to associate with'). The same root gives English conversation and converse.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- conversatio
- English cognates
- conversation, converse
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralconversaciones
Examples
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We had a very interesting conversation.
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That conversation must stay between us.
practicar español.
I want to practise conversation in Spanish.
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The conversation changed topic as soon as he walked in.
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They had a difficult conversation during dinner.
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