tête-à-tête
Pronunciation: (tāt'u-tāt', tet'u-tet' Fr. te-ta-tet'), [key]
— n., pl. adj., adv. tête-à-têtes, tête-à-tête,
—n.
- a private conversation or interview, usually between two people.
- a sofa shaped like anso 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.
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