how to pronounce relations

/ɹiːˈlɛɪʃənz/

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relations is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of relations in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… over these sexual relations in the way …”

meanings of relations

noun:

Plural of relation.

relations frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word relations occurs in english on average 23.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.