relation

Is relation masculine or feminine?

larelation
/la ʁəlasjɔ̃/femininerelation

The rule behind it

Nouns ending in -tion are feminine.
The suffix forms abstract nouns of action or state.
99.8% of -tion nouns are feminine
Exceptions

These end in -tion too, but they are masculine.

lebastion

In context

  • Avez-vous une relation d'affaire avec Randolph Ltd ?

    Do you have a business acquaintance in Randolph., Ltd?

  • Elle est plus une relation qu'une amie.

    She is more an acquaintance than a friend.

  • J'ai de bonnes relations avec mes voisins.

    I'm on good terms with the neighbors.

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Un autre mot ?

POPULAR
le ou latablele ou lavoiturele ou lachocolatle ou laeaule ou lafromagele ou lafleurle ou lalivrele ou lajardin
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