dialogue

Dialog, Dialogtext

Die Worte, die Figuren in einem Film, Theaterstück oder einer anderen Geschichte sprechen.

In einfachem Englisch: The words spoken by characters in a film, play, or other story.

• The dialogue was hard to hear.
• She writes lively dialogue for television shows.
• The actors changed some of the dialogue during rehearsal.

Synonyme: lines

Häufige Wendungen: film dialogue, write dialogue, dialogue scene

Dialog, Gespräch

Ein Gespräch oder Gedankenaustausch zwischen zwei oder mehr Personen oder Gruppen.

In einfachem Englisch: A conversation or exchange of ideas between two or more people or groups.

• We need an honest dialogue.
• The two leaders continued their dialogue by phone.
• Can dialogue help resolve this disagreement?

So benutzt man es: dialogue with someone (We need a dialogue with local residents.); dialogue between A and B (The meeting encouraged dialogue between teachers and parents.)

Synonyme: conversation, discussion

Gegenteile: monologue

Häufige Wendungen: open dialogue, dialogue with someone, dialogue between groups

Dialog

Stellen in einer geschriebenen Geschichte, die zeigen, was die Figuren zueinander sagen.

In einfachem Englisch: Parts of a written story that show what characters say to each other.

• This chapter has very little dialogue.
• The author uses dialogue to reveal the characters’ feelings.
• Put quotation marks around the dialogue in your story.

Synonyme: conversation

Häufige Wendungen: dialogue in novels, write dialogue, realistic dialogue

einen Dialog führen

Mit anderen über etwas sprechen, um einander zu verstehen oder eine Einigung zu erzielen.

In einfachem Englisch: To discuss something with others in order to understand each other or reach an agreement.

• Both sides agreed to dialogue.
• The council dialogued with residents about housing.
• We must dialogue openly to resolve these differences.

So benutzt man es: dialogue with someone (Officials agreed to dialogue with community leaders.); dialogue about something (The groups will dialogue about their shared concerns.)

Synonyme: discuss, negotiate, confer

Häufige Wendungen: dialogue with someone, dialogue about something