das Zwiegespräch
Translation
dialogue, tête-à-tête
Examples
Die beiden führten ein langes Zwiegespräch.
The two of them had a long dialogue.
Das Zwiegespräch der Liebenden war sehr intim.
The lovers' tête-à-tête was very intimate.
Grammar Patterns
to have ((a dialogue)) The two of them had a long dialogue.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Dialog, Unterredung; Antonyms: Monolog
Etymology
Composed of 'zwie-' (from 'zwei', 'two') and 'Gespräch' ('conversation'). It literally translates to 'two-person conversation'.
Memory Tips
Remember it by its parts: 'Zwie-' sounds like 'zwei' (two), and 'Gespräch' is conversation. So, a conversation for two.