interlocutor

n.

1. Someone who takes part in a conversation, often formally or officially.
2. The performer in a minstrel show who is placed midway between the end men and engages in banter with them.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: the performer in the middle of a minstrel line who engages the others in talk
  Synonym: middleman

Meaning #2: a person who takes part in a conversation
  Synonym: conversational partner

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - samtalepartner

Nederlands (Dutch)
gesprekspartner

Français (French)
n. - interlocuteur

Deutsch (German)
n. - Gesprächspartner

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - συνομιλητής

Italiano (Italian)
interlocutore

Português (Portuguese)
n. - interlocutor (m)

Русский (Russian)
собеседник

Español (Spanish)
n. - interlocutor

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - samtalspartner, ledare i en minstrel-show (hist.)

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
对话者, 对谈者

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 對話者, 對談者

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 대화자, 질문자, 흑인 연주단의 사회자

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 対話者, 対談者

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) المحادث, المحاور‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮משוחח, בן-שיחו, משתתף בשיחה‬

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