Meaning
To engage in spoken communication with someone.
Cultural Background
In German business culture, 'ein Gespräch führen' is the standard way to initiate a formal meeting. Similar to Germany, but often slightly more polite in phrasing. Used in formal settings, though Swiss German speakers might prefer 'reden' in daily life. Used globally in German-speaking corporate environments.
Use for serious topics
Only use this when the conversation has a purpose.
Meaning
To engage in spoken communication with someone.
Use for serious topics
Only use this when the conversation has a purpose.
Test Yourself
Fill in the correct verb.
Wir müssen ein ernstes Gespräch ____.
The collocation is 'ein Gespräch führen'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesWir müssen ein ernstes Gespräch ____.
The collocation is 'ein Gespräch führen'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it sounds too formal.
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