How to Pronounce "relation"
word
/ɹiˈɫeɪʃən/
ri-LAY-shuhn
/ɹɪlˈeɪʃən/
ri-LAY-shuhn
Definition
A connection or association between people, groups, or things; can also mean a person in your family, but less commonly than 'relative'.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ɹiˈɫeɪʃən/
British English
/ɹɪlˈeɪʃən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-LAY-shuhn
UK
ri-LAY-shuhn
Listen in Context
There is a relation between diet and health.
She is a distant relation of mine.
They studied the relation between prices and demand.
Our countries maintain good relations.