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Tete A Tete

Definition: Tete A Tete

Tete A Tete

Adverb

1. Without the intrusion of a third person; in intimate privacy; "we talked tete-a-tete".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Commercial Usage: Tete A Tete

DomainTitle

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Tete A Tete

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

tete a tete

28

tete a tete chair

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Tete A Tete

Language Translations for "tete a tete"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

vetëm-me-vetëm, kokë-me-kokë, kanape dyshe, bisedë kokë me kokë (powwow). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏محادثات ثنائية, ‏لقاء وجها لوجه. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

разговор насаме, тет-а-тет, насаме (in private), интимен (downstage, familiar, fireside, informal, inner, inofficial, intimate, keyhole, near, pally, personal, private, privy, thick). (various references)

   

French

  

tête- -tête, seul seul, en tête tête. (various references)

   

German

  

vertraulich (close, confidential, confidentially, familiar, familiarly, friendly, intimate, intimately, Matey, pally, private, privately). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κατ' ιδίαν (privately, professedly), εμπιστευτικά (as a secret, in confidence), τέτ-α-τέτ. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

בארבע עי יים. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

négyszemközti beszélgetés, kettesben (double, in two). (various references)

   

Italian

  

famigliare (colloquial, confidential). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

etetay aay etetay

   

Portuguese

  

sofá para duas pessoas, particular (cabinet, closet, confidential, especially, individual, inmost, intimate, particular, peculiar, personal, private, privy, separate, special, specific), em particular (particularly), em frente um do outro, conversa privada, conversa a sós, confidencial (auricular, classified, confidential, private), a sós. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

с глазу на глаз, конфиденциальный (confidential). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

u četiri oka, privatan (private, privy), poverljiv (cloak-and-dagger, confidential, entrusting, trustful, trusting), nasamo (in camera, private: in private, privately). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

confkdencial (confidential). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

tätatät, samtal mellan fyra ögon, möte på tu man hand. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yüzyüze görüşme, yüzyüze, karşılıklı (conjugate, inter-, mutual, opposed, opposing, opposite, reciprocal, reciprocating), başbaşa görüşme, başbaşa (cheek by jowl). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Tete A Tete

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-e-e-t-t-t-t"

-5 letters: tate, teat.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Tete A Tete


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 65 74 65      41      54 65 74 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01100101 01110100 01100101 00100000 01000001 00100000 01010100 01100101 01110100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#101 &#116 &#101 &#32 &#65 &#32 &#84 &#101 &#116 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0065 0074 0065      0041      0054 0065 0074 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

54718671235254718671

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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