conversa
conversation / chat
Beginner Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/kõˈvɛɾsɐ/
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Cultural Note
In Portuguese, 'conversa fiada' literally means 'spun conversation' and refers to small talk or empty chatter. Brazilian Portuguese also uses 'conversa mole' for sweet talk or flattery. Having long, unhurried conversations is central to social life in both Portugal and Brazil.
📝 Example Sentences
Tivemos uma conversa muito importante ontem.
We had a very important conversation yesterday.
Adoro as nossas conversas à noite.
I love our conversations at night.
Isso é conversa fiada.
That's just idle chatter.