colloquy

n., pl., -quies.

1. A conversation, especially a formal one.
2. A written dialogue.

[From Latin colloquium, conversation. See colloquium.]

colloquist col'lo·quist (-kwĭst) n.

noun

Spoken exchange: chat, confabulation, conversation, converse, dialogue, discourse, speech, talk. Informal confab. Slang jaw. See words.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a conversation especially a formal one

Meaning #2: formal conversation

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - det at samtale, samtale

Nederlands (Dutch)
onderhoud, presbyteriaanse rechtbank

Français (French)
n. - colloque, entretien

Deutsch (German)
n. - Konversation, Unterhaltung

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - διάλογος, διαλεκτική συζήτηση

Italiano (Italian)
colloquio

Português (Portuguese)
n. - colóquio (m), palestra (f), junta (f) legislativa e judicial de um distrito

Русский (Russian)
обсуждение

Español (Spanish)
n. - coloquio, conversación

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - samtal, dialog, diskussion

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
谈话, 自由讨论, 会话

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 談話, 自由討論, 會話

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 대담, 대화형식의 문학 작품, 종교단체의 교무회

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 会談, 対話, 会議

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) محادثه, محاورة‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮שיחה, דיון‬

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