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    Réconciliation (en. Reconciliation)

    /ʁe.kɔ̃.sil.ja.sjɔ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Restoration of good relations after a dispute or conflict.
    The reconciliation between the two nations was hailed by the international community.
    La réconciliation entre les deux nations a été saluée par la communauté internationale.
    Agreement between people who had disagreements.
    After months of tension, they finally found reconciliation.
    Après des mois de tensions, ils ont enfin trouvé la réconciliation.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'reconciliatio', which means 'to bring back to friendship'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to talk about reconciliation
    Discussing ways to restore friendly relations.
    parler de réconciliation
    path to reconciliation
    Process or steps leading to a peaceful agreement.
    chemin vers la réconciliation
    reconciliation process
    Series of actions necessary to restore harmony.
    processus de réconciliation

    Related Words

    conflict
    A situation of disagreement between two or more parties.
    conflit
    conciliation
    Process aimed at easing a conflict.
    conciliation
    understanding
    Agreement or harmony between parties.
    entente

    Slang Meanings

    Settling scores
    They had a settling of scores and now they are reconciled.
    Ils ont eu un réglage de compte et maintenant ils sont réconciliés.
    Reassessing
    After reassessing things, the old friends reconciled.
    Après une remise à plat des choses, les anciens amis se sont réconciliés.