powwow

• Sustantivo que designa una reunión o junta, a menudo informal, para discutir o consultar algo; históricamente también se usaba para referirse a un consejo o ceremonia de los pueblos indígenas de América del Norte.

A noun referring to a meeting or conference, often informal, for discussion or consultation; historically also used for a council involving Native Americans.

1. Quick private meetingB2informal

   An informal, often brief discussion or conference among a small group of people.

   Reunión rápida e informal

   • The team had a quick powwow before the presentation.
   • Let's have a powwow to discuss the new schedule.
   • They held a short powwow in the hallway to resolve the issue.

   Sinónimoschatconfabconferenceconsultationdiscussionhuddlemeetingparley

2. Native American councilB2formalamerican

   A traditional gathering or council of Native American people for discussion, decision-making, or ceremonial purposes.

   Reunión o consejo de nativos americanos

   • The elders called a powwow to discuss the tribe's future.
   • Many tribes gather annually for a large powwow.
   • The powwow included dancing, singing, and important discussions.

   Sinónimosassemblyceremonyconferencecouncilgatheringmeeting

• Reunirse o discutir, a menudo para deliberar o tomar decisiones; originalmente de la cultura de los nativos americanos.

A verb meaning to hold a meeting or discussion, often for the purpose of deliberation or decision-making; originally from Native American culture.

1. Hold a meeting or discussionB2informalamerican

   To gather and have a meeting, discussion, or conference, often informal.

   Celebrar una reunión o discusión

   • The team powwowed to decide on the next steps for the project.
   • We need to powwow about the budget before the end of the month.
   • They powwowed in the break room to resolve the issue.

   Sinónimosconferconsultconvenedeliberatediscusshuddlemeetparley