віч-на-віч

Ukrainian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ʋʲit͡ʃ ˈna ʋʲit͡ʃ]
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Adverb

віч-на́-віч • (vič-ná-vič)

face to face, head to head
Synonyms: тет-а-те́т (tet-a-tét), сам-на-са́м (sam-na-sám)

Further reading

Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “віч-на-віч”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
“віч-на-віч”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)

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