You can't have a conversation without an interlocutor.
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Interlocutor
//ˌɪn.təɹˈlɑk.jə.təɹ//
Synonyms for "interlocutor" (18 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Strong matches (5)
Noun(1 words)
Related words (9)
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13 entriescoordinate
6 entriesderived
1 entrieshas context
2 entriesis a
2 entriesrelated to
14 entriesTranslations
85 translations across 42 languages.
Armenian
2 entries- զրուցակից noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- խոսակից noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- həmsöhbət noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Belarusian
4 entries- размо́ўца noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- субясе́днік noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- субясе́дніца noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- суразмо́ўца noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Bulgarian
3 entries- събесе́дник noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- събесе́дница noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- събесе́дничка noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Catalan
2 entries- interlocutor noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- interlocutora noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 對話者 /对话者 noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- 對談者 /对谈者 noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Czech
3 entries- partner v dialogu noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- účastník dialogu noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- účastník rozmluvy noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Danish
1 entries- samtalepartner noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Dutch
1 entries- gesprekspartner noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Faroese
1 entries- samtalufelagi noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Finnish
2 entries- keskustelukumppani noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- keskustelutoveri noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
French
2 entries- interlocuteur noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- interlocutrice noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Galician
1 entries- interlocutor noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Georgian
2 entries- თანამოსაუბრე noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- მოსაუბრე noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
German
2 entries- Gesprächspartner noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- Gesprächspartnerin noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Greek
1 entries- συνομιλητής noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Hebrew
2 entries- בן־שיח noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- בת־שיח noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Hindi
4 entries- बात करनेवाला noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- बात करनेवाली noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- सामनेवाला noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- सामनेवाली noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Hungarian
2 entries- beszélgetőpartner noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- beszélgetőtárs noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Icelandic
1 entries- viðmælandi noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Indonesian
1 entries- lawan bicara noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Italian
2 entries- interlocutore noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- interlocutrice noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Japanese
2 entries- 対話者 noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- 対談者 noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Kazakh
1 entries- әңгімелесуші noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Korean
1 entries- 대화자 noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Macedonian
2 entries- соговорник noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- соговорничка noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- samtalepartner noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Old English
1 entries- ġespreca noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- كلیم noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Persian
1 entries- طرف صحبت noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Polish
4 entries- interlokutor noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- interlokutorka noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- rozmówca noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- rozmówczyni noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Portuguese
2 entries- interlocutor noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- interlocutora noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Romanian
2 entries- interlocutoare noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- interlocutor noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Russian
2 entries- собесе́дник noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- собесе́дница noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- sagovornica noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- sagovornik noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- sugovornica noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- sugovornik noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Slovene
2 entries- sogovornica noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- sogovornik noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Spanish
2 entries- interlocutor noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- interlocutora noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Tajik
2 entries- мусоҳиб noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- ҳамсӯҳбат noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Turkish
1 entries- muhatap noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Ukrainian
4 entries- співбесі́дник noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- співбесі́дниця noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- співрозмо́вник noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- співрозмо́вниця noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Uzbek
2 entries- hamsuhbat noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- suhbatdosh noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Vietnamese
2 entries- người đàm đạo noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
- người đối thoại noun (a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
You are a very interesting interlocutor.
Source: tatoeba (6768007)
As if in reply, the animal raised his long ears and pointed them at his interlocutor.
Source: tatoeba (11209079)
I'm talking to an imaginary interlocutor.
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