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tête-à-tête



Pronunciation: (tāt'u-tāt', tet'u-tet'; Fr. te-ta-tet'), [key]
—n., pl. tête-à-têtes, Fr. tête-à-tête,
—adj., adv.

—n.
1. a private conversation or interview, usually between two people.
2. Also called vis-à-vis. a sofa shaped like an Sso two people are able to converse face to face.

—adj.
of, between, or for two persons together without others.

—adv.
(of two persons) together in private: to sit tête-à-tête.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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