heypolyglot
Italian

relazionare

/re.lat.t͡sjoˈna.re/verbC1
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Meaning

to relate, report

  • to relate or interact with others (chiefly reflexive 'relazionarsi')
  • to provide an official report or account on a matter (transitive or with 'su')

In a sentence

Ha sempre avuto qualche difficoltà a relazionarsi con i colleghi di lavoro.

He has always had some difficulty relating to his coworkers.

Il coordinatore relazionerà al consiglio sui progressi della ricerca.

The coordinator will report to the board on the progress of the research.

I bambini imparano a relazionarsi tra loro giocando insieme all'asilo.

Children learn to relate to each other by playing together at kindergarten.

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
relazionareinfinitive
relazionoindicative · present · singular · 1st person
relazioniindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
relazionaindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
relazioniamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
relazionateindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
relazionanoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
relazionavoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
relazionaviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
relazionavaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
relazionavamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
relazionavateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
relazionavanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
relazionaiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
relazionastiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
relazionòindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
relazionammoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
relazionasteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
relazionaronoindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
relazioneròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
relazioneraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
relazioneràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
relazioneremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
relazionereteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
relazionerannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
relazionisubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
relazionisubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
relazionisubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
relazioniamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
relazioniatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
relazioninosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
relazionassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
relazionassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
relazionassesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
relazionassimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
relazionastesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
relazionasserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
relazionereiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
relazioneresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
relazionerebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
relazioneremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
relazioneresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
relazionerebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
relazionaimperative · singular · 2nd person
relazioniamoimperative · plural · 1st person
relazionateimperative · plural · 2nd person
relazionandogerund
relazionatopast · participle

Usage notes

  • In the social sense, almost always reflexive: 'relazionarsi con qualcuno' (to interact/relate with someone).
  • In workplace contexts, it means to report on findings ('relazionare su un progetto').

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