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conversation piece

/ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃən piːs/

Traduction: Objet, sujet ou chose inhabituelle, suffisamment intéressant ou singulier pour lancer ou stimuler une conversation entre des personnes.

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/ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃən piːs/C1formalart
  • frObjet, sujet ou chose inhabituelle, suffisamment intéressant ou singulier pour lancer ou stimuler une conversation entre des personnes.

An object, topic, or unusual item that is interesting or unusual enough to start or stimulate a discussion among people.

  1. B2informal

    An unusual or interesting object that attracts attention and encourages people to talk about it.

    frobjet qui suscite la conversation

    • The antique clock in the living room is a real conversation piece.
    • She bought a quirky sculpture as a conversation piece for her office.
    • That painting is such a conversation piece; everyone asks about it.