No. 7,605 in French
rapports
Connections, relationships, or reports.
In a sentence
Les rapports entre ces deux collègues sont très professionnels.
The relationships between these two colleagues are very professional.
In this sentence, 'rapports' refers to 'relationships' or the nature of the interaction between individuals.
Il a écrit un rapport sur les résultats de l'expérience.
He wrote a report on the results of the experiment.
Here, 'rapport' takes the meaning of a written document or an account presenting information on a topic.
Elles entretiennent de bons rapports avec leurs voisins.
They maintain good relations with their neighbors.
In this context, 'rapports' denotes 'relations' or the ways in which people interact or associate.
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