тет-а-тет

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French tête-à-tête (head-to-head).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˌtɛt‿ɐ‿ˈtɛt] (phonetic respelling: тэ̀татэ́т)
  • Audio:(file)

Adverb

тет-а-те́т • (tɛt-a-tɛ́t)

  1. tête-à-tête, face to face (in person)

Noun

тет-а-те́т • (tɛt-a-tɛ́tm inan (genitive тет-а-те́та, nominative plural тет-а-те́ты, genitive plural тет-а-те́тов)

  1. tête-à-tête (a face-to-face meeting, or private conversation between two people)

Declension