How is the word banalités translated from French to English

English translation
small talk
noun

Propos ordinaires échangés par simple politesse.

Ordinary remarks exchanged out of politeness.

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  • Ils ont échangé quelques banalités avant la réunion. — They made small talk before the meeting.

  • La conversation s'est limitée à des banalités. — The conversation was limited to small talk.

  • Évitons les banalités et parlons du projet. — Let's skip the small talk and discuss the project.

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