Polyglot Dictionary

parley

/ˈpɑːrli/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
parleys

Meaning

  1. parlamento (negociación)

    • The two sides agreed to a parley before battle.

      Los dos bandos acordaron un parlamento antes de la batalla.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

parliament

Distant cousins, not synonyms today: both come from French "parler" (to speak), but a parley is a negotiation meeting, usually between enemies, while a parliament is a permanent legislative body.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa parley?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The two sides agreed to a ___ before battle.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a parley?

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