Wordiyo

parley

🇬🇧 UK/'pɑ:li/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A conference or discussion between opposing sides, especially enemies

（敌对双方的）谈判，会谈

v.

To hold a discussion or negotiation, especially between opposing sides

进行谈判，会谈

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
parleyother
=parley

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The two nations agreed to a parley to discuss peace negotiations.

  • 2.

    During wartime, enemies occasionally parley under flags of truce.

← Browse all roots