No. 414 in Dutch
gesprek
"Gesprek" means "conversation" in English.
In a sentence
Het gesprek tussen de twee vrienden duurde uren.
The conversation between the two friends lasted for hours.
In this sentence, 'gesprek' is used as 'conversation', referring to a spoken exchange between individuals.
Ik wil een gesprek met de manager plannen over mijn werkuren.
I want to schedule a conversation with the manager about my working hours.
Here, 'gesprek' signifies a meeting or dialogue to discuss specific topics.
Hij vond het gesprek op televisie over klimaatverandering erg informatief.
He found the discussion on television about climate change very informative.
In this instance, 'gesprek' denotes a formal discussion or talk, often in a public or broadcasted context.
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