Dialogues: meaning, definitions and examples
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dialogues
[ หdaษชษหlษษชษกz ]
conversational exchange
Dialogues are written or spoken conversational exchanges between two or more people. They are often used in literature, plays, films, and everyday communication to convey ideas, emotions, or actions.
Synonyms
conversation, discussion, exchange, interchange
Examples of usage
- The book features engaging dialogues that develop the plot.
- Their dialogues reveal their deep-seated differences.
- She enjoyed listening to the dialogues in the movie.
- The teacher encouraged students to practice dialogues in class.
Translations
Translations of the word "dialogues" in other languages:
๐ต๐น diรกlogos
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเคเคตเคพเคฆ
๐ฉ๐ช Dialoge
๐ฎ๐ฉ dialog
๐บ๐ฆ ะดัะฐะปะพะณะธ
๐ต๐ฑ dialogi
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฏพ่ฉฑ
๐ซ๐ท dialogues
๐ช๐ธ diรกlogos
๐น๐ท diyaloglar
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุญูุงุฑุงุช
๐จ๐ฟ dialogy
๐ธ๐ฐ dialรณgy
๐จ๐ณ ๅฏน่ฏ
๐ธ๐ฎ dialogi
๐ฎ๐ธ samrรฆรฐur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะดะธะฐะปะพะณัะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ dialoqlar
๐ฒ๐ฝ diรกlogos
Etymology
The word 'dialogue' comes from the Greek word 'dialogos', where 'dia' means 'through' and 'logos' means 'speech' or 'reason'. It originally referred to a conversation between two or more people. In the Middle Ages, the term was adopted into Latin as 'dialogus' and retained a similar meaning. Over time, 'dialogue' has evolved into a term used in various contexts, including literature, theatre, and philosophy, referring to the back-and-forth exchange of ideas, thoughts, and arguments. This usage emphasizes not just the act of speaking, but also the deeper interactions and understanding that can arise from meaningful conversations.