Definition of conversate in English:
conversate
verb ˈkɒnvəˌseɪtˈkɑnvərˌseɪt
[no object]US informal Engage in conversation.
sometimes it's nice to be able to sit and conversate
I like what I do because I get to conversate with clients
Example sentencesExamples
- When I walk around campus, the same people that I used to stop and conversate with won't even look at me.
- We want to chill with them and just listen to them conversate.
- I would like her to be able to conversate in our native language.
- There, in the waiting area, they begin to conversate, and the movie gains its footing.
- She was talking to her friend about how boys can't, "you know, conversate."
Synonyms
talk, speak, chat, have a conversation, have a talk, have a discussion, discourse
Origin
Late 16th century (in the sense 'associate oneself with'): from Latin conversari (see converse1). The current sense dates from the early 19th century and is probably a back-formation from conversation.
Definition of conversate in US English:
conversate
verbˈkɑnvərˌseɪtˈkänvərˌsāt
[no object]US informal Engage in conversation.
sometimes it's nice to be able to sit and conversate
I like what I do because I get to conversate with clients
Example sentencesExamples
- I would like her to be able to conversate in our native language.
- We want to chill with them and just listen to them conversate.
- There, in the waiting area, they begin to conversate, and the movie gains its footing.
- When I walk around campus, the same people that I used to stop and conversate with won't even look at me.
- She was talking to her friend about how boys can't, "you know, conversate."
Synonyms
talk, speak, chat, have a conversation, have a talk, have a discussion, discourse
Origin
Late 16th century (in the sense ‘associate oneself with’): from Latin conversari (see converse). The current sense dates from the early 19th century and is probably a back-formation from conversation.