relations in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for relations in the English»French Dictionary

I.relation [Brit rɪˈleɪʃ(ə)n, Am rəˈleɪʃ(ə)n] N

1. relation (relative):

relation

parent/-e m/f

my relations

ma famille

Paul Presley, no relation to Elvis

Paul Presley, qui n'est pas apparenté à or n'a aucun lien de parenté avec Elvis Presley

2. relation (connection):

relation

rapport m (between entre, of de, with avec)

to bear no relation to reality, truth

n'avoir aucun rapport avec

3. relation (story):

relation

récit m (of de)

4. relation (comparison):

in relation to

par rapport à

with relation to

en ce qui concerne

5. relation MATH:

relation

rapport m

II.relations N npl

1. relations (mutual dealings):

relations

relations fpl (between entre, with avec)

to have business relations with

avoir des relations professionnelles avec

East-West relations

les relations Est-Ouest

2. relations (intercourse):

relations euph

relations fpl sexuelles

diplomatic relations N npl

diplomatic relations

relations fpl diplomatiques (with avec)

race relations N npl

race relations

relations fpl inter-raciales

international relations N + vb sing UNIV

international relations

relations fpl internationales

industrial relations N npl

industrial relations

relations fpl entre les patrons et les ouvriers

labour relations N npl

labour relations

relations fpl du travail

court of domestic relations N Am

court of domestic relations LAW → family court

See also family court

family court N Am LAW

family court

tribunal m des affaires familiales

East-West relations N npl POL

East-West relations

relations fpl Est-Ouest

public relations, PR N

public relations

relations fpl publiques

public relations attr manager, department

des relations publiques

public relations consultant, expert

en relations publiques

public relations firm

de relations publiques

public relations officer, PRO N

public relations officer

responsable mf des relations publiques

relations in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for relations in the English»French Dictionary

public relations N pl

public relations

relations fpl publiques

labour relations N pl

labour relations

relations fpl salariés-patronat

race relations N pl

race relations

relations fpl interraciales

relation [rɪˈleɪʃn] N

1. relation no pl (link):

relation

relation f

in relation to

en relation avec

to bear no relation to sb/sth

n'avoir aucun rapport avec qn/qc

2. relation (relative):

relation

parent(e)

relation by marriage

parent par alliance

to have relations in a country

avoir de la famille dans un pays

3. relation pl (dealings between people(s)):

relation

relations fpl

have sexual relations with sb

avoir des rapports sexuels avec qn

public relations officer N

public relations officer

attaché(e) m (f) de presse

poor relation N

poor relation

cousin pauvre(e) m (f)

blood relation, blood relative N

blood relation

parent(e) m (f) par le sang

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strained relations

tendu(e)

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parenté

relations pl

filiation des idées, mots

relation

relations Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

in relation to

en relation avec

to bear no relation to sb/sth

n'avoir aucun rapport avec qn/qc

relation by marriage

parent par alliance

to have relations in a country

avoir de la famille dans un pays

have sexual relations with sb

avoir des rapports sexuels avec qn

the cement for their future relations

le ciment de leurs relations futures

foreign relations

relations fpl avec l'étranger

a public relations consultant

un conseiller en relations publiques

to be in relation to sth

se situer par rapport à qc

to see everything in relation to oneself

ramener tout à soi (être égocentrique)

relations Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

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détérioration des relations

deterioration of relations

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English

Skein relations are often used to give a simple definition of knot polynomials.

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It provides representation, government relations, policy research, professional development and conference services for the credit union system.

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Several exchange programme in education has been done to call greater relations between the two countries.

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Public relations is an important part of its mandate.

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There is no senior partner and junior partner in our relations, he said.

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When associated enterprises deal with each other, their commercial and financial relations may not be directly affected by external market forces in the same way.

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While traditional public relations may also rely on creative presentation of the facts, spin often implies disingenuous, deceptive and/or highly manipulative tactics.

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At the same time, industrial relations in the organisation were poor, and the retention and recruitment of staff was difficult.

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After the 9/11 attacks, however, the relations were mostly normalised.

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Its main responsibilities were trade relations and occasionally foreign affairs.

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