kaffeeklatsch

noun

Definition of kaffeeklatschnext
as in klatch

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Recent Examples of kaffeeklatsch Viertel, an actress and screenwriter, didn’t limit herself to fellow German-speakers; Charlie Chaplin and Harpo Marx were also frequent guests at her Sunday kaffeeklatsches. — Scott Eyman, WSJ, 24 Jan. 2020 New mothers who don’t enjoy socializing in kaffeeklatsch-style groups can be left without a support system. — Sarah Deweerdt, The Atlantic, 18 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kaffeeklatsch
  1. klatch
  2. tea
  3. supper
  4. soiree
  5. symposium
  6. cocktail party
  7. salon
  8. housewarming
Noun
  • The narration runs through a klatch of men Laura’s known, all of whom waver between absurd and pathetic but who are still able to harm.
    — Lynn Steger Strong, New Yorker, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The casually cluttered seating is more plentiful and features lots of cushions, a change from the rows of hard wooden stools that preceded it, encouraging a coffee klatsch experience rather than gulp-and-run.
    — Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
Definition of klatch
Noun
  • The bank had expected profit to decline on the back of higher raw material and tea leaf costs, as well as expenses related to the company’s vending machine business.
    — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Some investors, trying to read the tea leaves, interpreted that as a potential warning that more conservative guidance is on the horizon, implying that a turnaround will likely take more time.
    — Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of tea
Noun
  • Since 1911, the event has brought together Italian and German volunteers who lovingly make meatballs and ravioli, and families and friends who sit at rows of long tables to enjoy the homemade supper.
    — Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The crab can do it all – serve as a beach dinner or part of the holiday supper.
    — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of supper
Noun
  • Whether dynastic or dysfunctional, the Lakers remained the NBA’s swankiest soiree.
    — Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Lush greenery and florals in shades of pink, purple, red, orange, yellow and blue filled the space to fulfill the couple’s vision of a whimsical botanical soirée.
    — Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of soiree
Noun
  • Those reading the tea leaves even focused on how Warsh kicked off his speech at the economic policy symposium sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
    — Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Instead, the group has donated to the University of Florida’s foundation and has helped to underwrite McCurdy’s annual kratom symposium, attended by about 100 scientists, to promote research into kratom’s therapeutic potential.
    — Anjeanette Damon, ProPublica, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of symposium
Noun
  • His cutlery’s subtly unusual proportions manage to be elegant and playful at the same time, like that perfect joke that lands gracefully at a cocktail party, where everyone laughs and nobody chortles.
    — Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 24 Aug. 2026
  • On Friday afternoon, Disney’s marketing team hosted a cocktail party for influencers.
    — Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of cocktail party
Noun
  • The store is large enough to accommodate a host of spacious fitting rooms, and a dedicated salon for special-occasion dressing.
    — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The current lobby and lounge were the palacio’s original salon.
    — Eddi Fiegel, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of salon
Noun
  • The four characters gather for a housewarming dinner, where Jenny’s claims of supernatural activity spark a debate over whether ghosts really exist.
    — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Last, but certainly not least, your housewarming gift can be as simple as an elevated picture frame.
    — Emma Ashe, Southern Living, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of housewarming

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“Kaffeeklatsch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kaffeeklatsch. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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