relations

rɪˈleɪʃənz
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Translation of relations into German

Noun, plural

1.

kin group

UK
family members or relatives
UK
  • She invited all her relations to the wedding.Sie lud alle ihre Verwandten zur Hochzeit ein.
2.

social connections

connections or associations between people
Beziehungen fVerbindungen
  • She maintained good relations with her colleagues..Sie pflegte gute Beziehungen zu ihren Kollegen.
3.

intimacy

Rare
sexual intercourse
Rare
  • They had relations during their vacation.Sie hatten Geschlechtsverkehr während ihres Urlaubs.
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Expressions with relations: examples in English and translations in German

Arbeitsbeziehungen
Good employment relations helped the factory avoid strikes during negotiations.
angespannte Beziehungen
The two countries have strained relations due to past conflicts.
Beziehungen verbessern
das Verhältnis wiederherstellen
They tried to mend relations after the argument.
gegenseitige Beziehungen
The mutual relations between the two countries have improved.
PR-Beauftragter
Kommunikationsmanager
The public relations person handled the press release for the company.
die Beziehungen verbessern
das Verhältnis glätten
They worked hard to smooth relations between the two teams.

Synonyms and analogies of relations in English

Examples of relations in a sentence

  • Her relations gathered for the annual family reunion.
  • Their business relations were mutually beneficial.
  • International relations have improved recently.
  • Their relations were discovered by the media.
  • Rumors about their relations spread quickly.
relation
rɪˈleɪʃən
Noun
1.

association

connection or association between things or people
  • The relation between diet and health is well-documented..Die Beziehung zwischen Ernährung und Gesundheit ist gut dokumentiert
2.

family

UK
member of one's family
UK
Verwandter mFamilienangehöriger
  • She invited all her relations to the wedding.Sie lud alle ihre Verwandten zur Hochzeit ein.
3.

interaction

the way people or groups interact
Beziehungen fVerhältnisse
  • International relations are crucial for peace.Internationale Beziehungen sind entscheidend für den Frieden.
4.

mathematics

TECH.
set of ordered pairs in mathematics
TECH.
Relation f
  • The relation defines how the numbers are paired.Die Relation definiert, wie die Zahlen gepaart sind.
5.

storytelling

Dated
the act of telling a story
Dated
  • His relation of the events was captivating.Seine Erzählung der Ereignisse war fesselnd.

Expressions with relation: examples in English and translations in German

benachteiligtes Mitglied
unbedeutendes Mitglied
In the family, he felt like a poor relation.
keine Beziehung haben
keinen Zusammenhang haben
His statement bears no relation to the facts.
kaum etwas mit etwas zu tun haben
keinen Bezug zu etwas haben
His story bears little relation to the truth.
Blutsverwandte
Blutsverwandtschaft
She discovered she had a blood relation in the city.
nicht verwandt
keine Verbindung
John Smith and Mary Smith are no relation.
berufliche Beziehung
A professional relation between a manager and an employee is crucial for productivity.

Translations of "relations" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieBeziehungennpl.

Employees value transparent communication in industrial relations with their employers.

Mitarbeiter schätzen transparente Kommunikation in ihren Beziehungen zu ihren Arbeitgebern.

dieVerwandtenf.

But in the new millennium the pattern acquires some young relations.

Im neuen Jahrtausend erhält das alte Muster jedoch einige junge Verwandte.

Verhältnis

The relations between mother and son became strained after this event.

Das Verhältnis zwischen Mutter und Tochter verbessert sich nach diesem Vorfall.

Beziehung

He and I understood how important relations are between our two countries.

Wir verstanden, wie wichtig die Beziehung zwischen unseren Ländern ist.

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Other translations for relations:

  • Verwandtenn.

relations: Examples and translations in context

Industrial relations require mutual respect and understanding between employers and employees.

Beziehungen zwischen Arbeitgebern und Arbeitnehmern erfordern gegenseitigen Respekt und Verständnis.

They hoped to bridge over the rotten relations between the departments.

Sie hofften, die zerrütteten Beziehungen zwischen den Abteilungen zu kitten.

The new ambassador's red-carpet reception signaled a strengthening of diplomatic relations.

Der Empfang mit rotem Teppich für den neuen Botschafter signalisierte bessere diplomatische Beziehungen.

He adopted a collaborative bargaining style to foster better relations.

Er wählte einen kooperativen Verhandlungsstil, um bessere Beziehungen zu fördern.

Strained relations can build resentment that lasts for many years.

Angespannte Beziehungen können Groll aufbauen, der viele Jahre anhält.

A globalized perspective enhances our understanding of international politics and relations.

Eine weltweite Perspektive verbessert unser Verständnis für internationale Politik und Beziehungen.

Companies often provide severance pay to maintain good relations with former employees.

Unternehmen bieten oft Abfindungen an, um gute Beziehungen zu ehemaligen Mitarbeitern zu pflegen.

Regular meetings between management and employees are important for fostering open industrial relations.

Regelmäßige Besprechungen zwischen Management und Mitarbeitern sind wichtig, um offene Beziehungen zu fördern.

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