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tete-a-tete vs sofa

sofa vs tete-a-tete

tete-a-tete and sofa both are nouns.

tete-a-tete is an adjective but sofa is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tete-a-tete Yes Yes No No
sofa Yes No No No
As nouns, sofa is a hypernym of tete-a-tete; that is, sofa is a word with a broader meaning than tete-a-tete:
  • tete-a-tete: small sofa that seats two people
  • sofa: an upholstered seat for more than one person
Other hypernyms of tete-a-tete include couch, lounge.
tete-a-tete (noun) sofa (noun)
small sofa that seats two people an upholstered seat for more than one person
a private conversation between two people
tete-a-tete (adjective) sofa (adjective)
involving two persons; intimately private
Difference between tete-a-tete and sofa

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