Meaning
relationship, report
- relationship, relation
- report, account
- connection
In a sentence
C'è una relazione tra sonno e umore.
There is a connection between sleep and mood.
Hai letto la relazione del professore ieri?
Did you read the professor's report yesterday?
Non voglio una relazione seria adesso.
I don't want a serious relationship right now.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| relazione | feminine · singular |
| relazioni | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use 'relazione' for formal or abstract connections; 'rapporto' is better for personal or working relationships.
- Avoid 'relazione' for romantic relationships unless formal; 'storia' or 'fidanzamento' are more natural.
- In math, 'relazione' is standard; no synonyms are commonly used in this context.