palabre

palɑbʁ

Definition

Definition of palabre - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masc/fem

négociationdiscussion formelle entre groupes pour négocier ou régler des affaires

Les chefs ont organisé une palabre pour résoudre le conflit territorial.

débat

négociation

bavardagediscussion très longue qui ne mène à rien d'utile

Cette réunion s'est transformée en palabre de trois heures sans résultat.

bavardage

causerie

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Origin of palabre

wolof, palabre (discussion longue)

Examples of palabre in a sentence

La palabre a duré toute la nuit sans aboutir à un accord.
Le débat s’est perdu en palabres inutiles.
Ils ont passé la soirée en palabres interminables.

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English:palaver, idle talk, ...
German:Palaver, endloses Gerede, ...
Italian:negoziato, discussione inutile, ...
Spanish:palabra, palabrería, ...
Portuguese:palavra, conversa fiada, ...
Chinese:商谈, 空谈, ...
Japanese:協議, 無駄話, ...
Arabic:مفاوضة, جدال عقيم, ...
Hebrew:דִּיּוּן מַשָּׂא וּמַתָּן, פִּטְפּוּטִים, ...
Russian:палабра, пустая болтовня, ...
Ukrainian:палабра, балаканина, ...
Catalan:palabre, xerrameca, ...
Danish:en palaver, palaver, ...
Dutch:palaver, oeverloos gepraat, ...
Greek:διαπραγμάτευση, ατέρμονη συζήτηση, ...
Khmer:កិច្ចពិភាក្សា, ការជជែកវែងឥតប្រយោជន៍, ...
Korean:협상 회의, 헛토론, ...
Polish:negocjacje, gadanina, ...
Portuguese (BR):assembleia, palavração, ...
Romanian:consfătuire, vorbărie, ...
Swedish:rådslag, pladder, ...
Thai:การประชุมหารือ, การพูดคุยเรื่อยเปื่อย, ...
Turkish:danışma, laf kalabalığı, ...
Vietnamese:cuộc thương lượng, cuộc nói chuyện dài dòng, ...

palabrer

palabʁe

Definition of palabrer - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

intr.

discussion inutile

Rare

discuter longuement de façon improductive et sans fin

Rare

Arrêtez de palabrer et prenez une décision rapidement !

bavarder

discutailler

assemblée traditionnelle

TECH.

participer à une assemblée traditionnelle pour débattre

TECH.

Les anciens du village se réunissent pour palabrer sur les décisions importantes.

délibérer

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Origin of palabrer

peul, palabre (discussion)

Examples of palabrer in a sentence

On ne va pas palabrer des heures sur ce détail.
Elles vont palabrer toute la nuit pour trouver un accord.
Il est venu palabrer avec les chefs de la communauté.

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English:waste time talking, hold a council, ...
German:herumreden, debattieren, ...
Italian:parlare a vuoto, discutere in assemblea, ...
Spanish:palabrear, deliberar en asamblea, ...
Portuguese:palavrear, debater, ...
Chinese:空谈, 议事, ...
Japanese:だらだら議論する, 話し合う, ...
Arabic:ثرثر, تحاور في مجلس, ...
Hebrew:לְפַטְפֵּט בְּלִי תַּכְלִית, לְהִתְוַכֵּחַ בְּאָסֵפָה, ...
Russian:пустословить, совещаться, ...
Ukrainian:базікати, радитися, ...
Catalan:parlar per parlar, participar en una assemblea, ...
Danish:snakke løs, drøfte, ...
Dutch:ouwehoeren, palaveren, ...
Greek:φλυαρώ, συζητώ, ...
Khmer:ជជែកឥតប្រយោជន៍, ពិភាក្សាគ្នា, ...
Korean:쓸데없이 말이 많다, 전통 집회에서 토론하다, ...
Polish:przegadywać się, obradować, ...
Portuguese (BR):enrolar, debater em assembleia, ...
Romanian:a palavragi, a dezbate, ...
Swedish:älta, diskutera, ...
Thai:พูดพร่ำเพรื่อ, เข้าร่วมประชุมปรึกษาหารือ, ...
Turkish:boş konuşmak, istişare etmek, ...
Vietnamese:nói dài nói dai, họp bàn, ...

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