relation Signification, définition

Signification de relation en français

• 0 [ plural ] the relationship between people, organizations, countries, etc. -- relations [ feminine, plural ]

  • improved relations between the two main political groups de meilleures relations entre les deux principaux partis politiques

  • Relations between the couple have been strained for some time now. Les relations au sein du couple sont tendues depuis maintenant un moment.

• 1 sb who is a member of your family -- parent/-ente [ masculine-feminine ]

  • Most of my relations live in the south. La plupart de mes parents vivent dans le sud.

• 2 a connection or link between people or things -- rapport [ masculine ]

  • the relation between birth weight and intelligence le rapport entre le poids de naissance et l’intelligence

  • The story in the newspapers has no relation to reality. Le récit dans les journaux n’a aucun rapport avec la réalité.

• 3 compared to -- par rapport à

  • How are his reading skills in relation to his speaking skills? Comment sont ses compétences de lecteur par rapport à ses compétences de locuteur ?

  • In relation to your earlier question, I think that should be possible. En ce qui concerne votre précédente question, je pense que ce devrait être possible.

• 4 a person who belongs to the same family as oneself either by birth or because of marriage -- parent/-e

  • uncles, aunts, cousins and other relations.

• 5 a relationship (between facts, events etc). -- relation

• 6 contact and communications between people, countries etc -- relation(s)

  • The aim of the talks is to establish friendly relations between the two countries.