la
/relaˈθjon/
Translation
relationship, relation
Word origin
From Latin relatio, relationis ('a carrying back, a report'), from referre ('to carry back, to relate'), from re- ('back') and ferre ('to carry'). It means 'relation, relationship'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- relatio
- English cognates
- relation, relate, refer
Grammar
Examples
cercana calida.
Her relationship with her parents was always very close and warm.
sucesos .
There is no relation between the two events of the day.
construyeron mutua.
Over time they built a relationship of mutual trust.
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Their relationship at work ended after a serious problem.
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I have no connection with that company today.
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The relationship between the two brothers was always very good.
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