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tête–à–tête
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tête–à–tête
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tête–à–tête
/ˌtɛtə
ˈ
tɛt/
noun
plural
tête-à-têtes
tête–à–tête
/ˌtɛtə
ˈ
tɛt/
noun
plural
tête-à-têtes
Learner's definition of TÊTE–À–TÊTE
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a private conversation between two people
They had a quiet
tête-à-tête
over dinner last night.
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Tête-à-tête
in French literally means “head-to-head.”
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