ˈklævə(ɹ) kənˈfæbjʊleɪt kənˌfæbjʊˈleɪʃən kənˈfʌɹ kənˈfɜː ˈkɒnsʌlt ˈkɑnsʌlt kənˈsʌlt ˈɡɒs.ɪp ˈɡɑs.ɪp d͡ʒɔː d͡ʒɔ ˈnætɚ ˈnætə ʃmuːz ˈvɪzɪt have a conference in order to talk something over We conferred about a plan of action talk socially without exchanging too much information the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze an informal conversation