dialogue

  • 21DIALOGUE — n. m. Entretien entre deux personnes. Ils ont eu un long dialogue. Je n’aime pas tous ces dialogues. En ce sens, il est familier. Il désigne par analogie Ce que disent entre eux les personnages d’une pièce de théâtre, d’une églogue, d’un… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 22dialogue — dialoguer, n. /duy euh lawg , log /, n., v. dialogued, dialoguing. n. 1. conversation between two or more persons. 2. the conversation between characters in a novel, drama, etc. 3. an exchange of ideas or opinions on a particular issue, esp. a… …

    Universalium

  • 23dialogue */*/ — UK [ˈdaɪəlɒɡ] / US [ˈdaɪəˌlɔɡ] noun Word forms dialogue : singular dialogue plural dialogues 1) [countable/uncountable] a process in which two people or groups have discussions in order to solve problems dialogue between: the need for dialogue… …

    English dictionary

  • 24dialogue — (di a lo gh ) s. m. 1°   Entretien entre deux personnes. Voici le dialogue qui s établit entre le père et le fils. •   Il a eu un dialogue admirable avec Rahuel, SÉV. 171. 2°   Par extension, ouvrage littéraire en forme de conversation. Les… …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 25dialogue — n. 1) to have a dialogue with 2) a meaningful dialogue 3) a dialogue between; with * * * [ daɪəlɒg] with a meaningful dialogue a dialogue between to have a dialogue with …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 26dialogue — di|a|logue [ daıə,lɔg ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount a process in which two people or groups have discussions in order to solve problems: dialogue between: the need for dialogue between both parents dialogue with: They are trying to open a… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 27dialogue — [[t]da͟ɪ͟əlɒg, AM lɔːg[/t]] ♦♦♦ dialogues (in AM, also use dialog) 1) N VAR Dialogue is communication or discussion between people or groups of people such as governments or political parties. People of all social standings should be given equal… …

    English dictionary

  • 28dialogue — I. noun also dialog Etymology: Middle English dialoge, from Anglo French dialogue, from Latin dialogus, from Greek dialogos, from dialegesthai to converse, from dia + legein to speak more at legend Date: 13th century 1. a written composition in… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 29dialogue — /ˈdaɪəlɒg / (say duyuhlog) noun 1. conversation between two or more persons: *The Church, furthermore, while she prays for them, asks remarried divorcees to keep alive the dialogue with God –anon, apostolate in irregular marriage situations, 1979 …

  • 30dialogue —    This word (from the Greek dia , meaning across, and logos, meaning word or study ) refers to a conversation that involves people of different backgrounds and so crosses one or more barriers (cultural, political, social, religious, and so on).… …

    Glossary of theological terms