en relation
Meaning
relation; relationship
In Swedish: förhållande
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en relation |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | relationen |
| Plural, indefinite | relationer |
| Plural, definite | relationerna |
relation is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor relation, den stora relationen. Check another noun
Practise relation
1 / 2Is it en relation or ett relation?
relation in a sentence
- priser måste sättas i relation till inkomsterprices must be put in relation to income
- chefen har goda relationer med personalenthe manager has a good relationship with the staff
- relationerna mellan de två länderna har försämratsrelations between the two countries have deteriorated
Questions
What does relation mean in English?
relation means “relation, relationship”.
Is it en relation or ett relation?
It is en relation, and “the relation” is relationen.
What is the plural of relation?
The plural of relation is relationer, and the definite plural is relationerna.
Similar words
Origin
From Latin relātiō.
Nearby common words
relation is number 1,411 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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