relation
US /rɪˈleɪ.ʃən/
UK /rɪˈleɪ.ʃən/
1.
relación, conexión
the way in which two or more people or things are connected
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The relation between cause and effect is fundamental to science.
La relación entre causa y efecto es fundamental para la ciencia.
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There is a close relation between diet and health.
Existe una estrecha relación entre la dieta y la salud.
2.
pariente, familiar
a person connected by blood or marriage; a relative
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She invited all her close relations to the wedding.
Invitó a todos sus parientes cercanos a la boda.
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He is a distant relation of mine.
Es un pariente lejano mío.
3.
relato, narración, informe
the process of telling a story or giving an account of something
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His relation of the events was very detailed.
Su relato de los hechos fue muy detallado.
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The old man's relation of his wartime experiences captivated the audience.
El relato del anciano sobre sus experiencias de guerra cautivó a la audiencia.