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à tête - translation to french
PAINTING BY WILLIAM HOGARTH
Marriage à-la-mode II; Marriage a-la-mode: 2. The Tete a Tete; Marriage a-la-mode II; The Tête à Tête; Marriage à-la-mode: 2. The Tête à Tête
en tête à tête
tete-a-tete
tête-à-tête
n. tete-a-tete, private talk
seul à seul
one to one, tete-a-tete
Definition
tete-a-tete
[?t?ta't?t, ?te?t?:'te?t]
¦ noun (plural same or tete-a-tetes pronunciation same)
1. a private conversation between two people.
2. an S-shaped sofa on which two people can sit face to face.
¦ adjective & adverb involving or happening privately between two people.
Origin
C17: Fr., lit. 'head-to-head'.
Wikipedia
Marriage A-la-Mode: 2. The Tête à Tête
The Tête à Tête is the second canvas in the series of six satirical paintings known as Marriage A-la-Mode, painted by William Hogarth.
Examples of use of à tête
1. L‘une représente un sphinx à tête coupée, en porcelaine dorée.
2. Il devait le lui signifier vendredi soir lors d‘un dîner en tête à tête.
3. De furieux tête–à–tête, ou plutôt des cornes à cornes, entre paisibles ruminantes.
4. Il est cependant indispensable de tirer les enseignements de cette catastrophe à tête reposée.
5. Il a eu un entretien en tête–à–tête avec Angela Merkel.