会談

かいだん
conversation
conference
discussion
interview

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かいだん【会談】

**talk

〖C〗［通例 ～s］ (正式の)協議， 会談《◆新聞見出しでは conference より好まれる》

peace talks 和平会談

ambassadorial level talks 大使級会談

a round of talks (何回目かの)一連の会談.

*conference

〖C〗会議， 会見.

*interview

〖C〗(公式の)会見， 会談.

dialogue

〖U〗〖C〗(首脳者間などの)意見の交換.

*conversation

〖U〗〖C〗《正式》〔人との/…についての〕(うちとけた)会話， 対談， 座談；［～s］ (外交上の)非公式会談〔with/about， on〕.

¶ → 会談する

¶ → 三者会談

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かいだん【会談】

talks; a conference; a parley; 《口》 a confab.

～する talk [speak] together; have [hold] a conference 《with sb》; hold talks 《with sb》; confer 《with sb》.

●日英外相会談 talks between the British and Japanese foreign ministers

・日米韓の三者会談 three-way[-power] talks between Japan, the United States, and South Korea

・米ロ首脳の電話会談 telephone talks [a telephone conference] between the US and Russian heads of state

・四党の党首会談 talks [a conference] between the leaders of (the) four political parties

・非公式会談 an unofficial conference; unofficial [informal] talks.

●会談に応じる agree to hold talks 《with…》.

●会談の決裂 a breaking off of talks.

●会談を開く begin talks; begin a conference 《with…》

・会談を打ち切る break off talks

・両首脳は長時間会談を行った. The two leaders [heads of state] held talks for [a conference lasting] many hours.