dialog

dialogue, conversation

Échange entre deux ou plusieurs personnes, souvent pour discuter de problèmes ou partager des idées.

En anglais simple : A conversation between two or more people, often to discuss problems or share ideas.

• We need an honest dialog.
• They continued their dialog by email.
• The talks opened a dialog between the two sides.

Comment l'utiliser : dialog with someone (The council began a dialog with local residents.); dialog between A and B (The meeting encouraged dialog between parents and teachers.)

Synonymes : conversation, discussion

Expressions courantes : open dialog, dialog with someone, constructive dialog

dialogue

Les paroles prononcées par les personnages d’un film.

En anglais simple : The words spoken by characters in a film.

• The movie's dialog made us laugh.
• She writes dialog for action films.
• I missed some dialog because the music was too loud.

Synonymes : lines

Expressions courantes : movie dialog, write dialog, natural dialog

dialogue

Les passages d’un livre qui rapportent les paroles échangées entre les personnages.

En anglais simple : The parts of a book that give the words characters say to each other.

• The book has very little dialog.
• Her novels are known for lively dialog.
• Read the dialog aloud to check whether it sounds natural.

Synonymes : conversation

Expressions courantes : write dialog, realistic dialog, pages of dialog