Relacion (en. Relationship)

/re.la.ción/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Connection or bond between people or things.
They have a very close relationship.
Tienen una relación muy cercana.
Description or account of events or situations.
The account of the facts was very complete.
La relación de los hechos fue muy completa.
Social interaction between individuals.
Relationships at work are important for the work environment.
Las relaciones en el trabajo son importantes para el ambiente laboral.

Etymology

From Latin 'relatio', which means 'account' or 'reference'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

romantic relationship
Love bond between two people.
relación sentimental
work relationship
Connection between coworkers or superiors.
relación laboral
of relationship
Phrase indicating some connection or bond.
de relación

Related Words

relate
To establish a connection between things or people.
relacionar
relative
That has a relationship or connection with something.
relativo

Slang Meanings

Informal or casual relationship.
They are in an open relationship.
Están en una relación libre.
To have a complicated relationship.
Their relationship is a bit messy.
Su relación es un poco enredada.