heart-to-heart

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌhɑːrttəˈhɑːrt/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(härt′tə härt′)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
ˈheart-to-ˈheart,  adj. 
  1. frank;
    sincere;
    intimate:a heart-to-heart talk.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
heart-to-heart  (härt′tə härt′),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. frank;
    sincere:We had a heart-to-heart talk about his poor attendance.

n. 
  1. [Informal.]a frank talk, esp. between two persons.
  • 1865–70

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
heart-to-heart adj
  1. (esp of a conversation or discussion) concerned with personal problems or intimate feelings
 n
  1. an intimate conversation or discussion
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