conversation

[US]/kɒnvə'seɪʃ(ə)n/
[UK]/ˌkɑnvɚ'seʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. snak, diskussion, dialog
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

deep conversation

dyb samtale

casual conversation

uformel samtale

in conversation

i samtale

english conversation

engelsk samtale

telephone conversation

telefonsamtale

man-machine conversation

menneske-maskine samtale

private conversation

privat samtale

make conversation

føre en samtale

in conversation with

i samtale med

make a conversation

føre en samtale

conversation with god

samtale med Gud

Example Sentences

the desultory conversation faded.

den aftagende samtale forsvandt.

a conversation full of -ties

en samtale fyldt med -ties

The conversation fell suddenly.

Samtalen stopped pludseligt.

a conversation full of vacuities.

en samtale fyldt med tomheder.

The conversation is light and gay.

Samtalen er let og munter.

There was a murmur of conversation in the room.

Der var en hvisken af samtale i rummet.

interject a comment into a conversation;

afbryd en kommentar i en samtale;

salt one's conversation with wit

krydr ens samtale med humor

a short pause in the conversation;

en kort pause i samtalen;

a physician's bedside conversation with a patient.

en læges bedside-samtale med en patient.

dinner conversation that scintillated.

aftensmadssamtale der funklede.

a conversation zinging along.

en samtale der svingede afsted.

to interpose remarks in a conversation

at indsætte bemærkninger i en samtale

The conversation gradually petered out.

Samtalen ebbede langsomt ud.

conversation lulled for an hour.

Samtalen dulmede i en time.

our conversation was interrupted in midstream.

vores samtale blev afbrudt midt i det hele.

Real-world Examples

Try and move the conversation gently on.

Prøv at lede samtalen blidt videre.

Source: Learn business English with Lucy.

Unable to initiate a conversation, she walked after him.

Da hun ikke kunne starte en samtale, gik hun efter ham.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

How can I have a candid conversation with my girlfriend about being more dependable?

Hvordan kan jeg have en ærlig samtale med min kæreste om at være mere pålidelig?

Source: Tips for Men's Self-Improvement

Fill in the blanks in the conversation.

Udfyld hullerne i samtalen.

Source: New Target Junior High School English Grade 7 (Upper)

In this section, you will hear two conversations.

I dette afsnit vil du høre to samtaler.

Source: Past exam papers for the English Major Level 4 Listening Test.

Does this conversation seem tedious to me?

Virker denne samtale kedelig for mig?

Source: Rick and Morty Season 1 (Bilingual)

I cannot believe we're having this conversation.

Jeg kan ikke tro, at vi har denne samtale.

Source: Friends Season 1 (Edited Version)

I'm having a conversation with my mother here!

Jeg har en samtale med min mor lige her!

Source: Rick and Morty Season 3 (Bilingual)

It could be a conversation or it could be a monologue.

Det kan være en samtale, eller det kan være en monolog.

Source: Learning charging station

Are we really having this conversation again?

Har vi virkelig denne samtale igen?

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 4

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