What does tour de table in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word tour de table in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use tour de table in French.

The word tour de table in French means go around the table and let everyone introduce themselves, go round the table introducing yourselves, go round the table. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word tour de table

go around the table and let everyone introduce themselves

nom masculin (prise de parole à tour de rôle) (introductions)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
La réunion commencera par un tour de table des participants.
We'll start the meeting by going around the table and letting everyone introduce themselves.

go round the table introducing yourselves

locution verbale (demander à chacun de se présenter)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
On commence souvent une formation en faisant un tour de table ; cela permet de connaître les participants et leurs attentes.

go round the table

locution verbale (demander son avis à chacun) (give opinions)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
On finit souvent une réunion en faisant un tour de table.

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