dialogue

S2 W2

BrE /ˈdaɪəlɒɡ/ AmE /ˈdaɪəˌlɔɡ/

noun en → es

1 CONVERSATION [singular] B1

a conversation between two or more people, especially one in which they discuss something seriously and try to reach an agreement

diálogo, conversación

  • have a dialogue with somebody about something

Collocations peace dialogue · dialogue on climate change

  • They had a long and difficult dialogue about the future of their relationship.

    Tuvieron un largo y difícil diálogo sobre el futuro de su relación.

2 INTERACTION [singular] B2

the process of talking to each other and trying to understand different points of view, especially in order to solve a problem or reach an agreement

interacción, comunicación

  • engage in dialogue with somebody

Collocations dialogue between cultures · dialogue on human rights

  • The company is trying to engage in dialogue with its employees about working conditions.

    La empresa está tratando de establecer un diálogo con sus empleados sobre las condiciones laborales.

3 WRITTEN [singular] B1

a written conversation between two or more people, especially in a book, play, film, etc.

diálogo escrito

  • dialogue in a novel

Collocations dialogue between characters · dialogue in a film script

  • The dialogue in the play was very realistic and engaging.

    El diálogo en la obra era muy realista y atrayente.