rapport (redirected from rapports)

rap·port  (r-pôr, -pr, r-)

n.

Relationship, especially one of mutual trust or emotional affinity.

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[French, from Old French, from raporter, to bring back : re-, re- + aporter, to bring (from Latin apportre : ad-, ad- + portre, to carry; see per-² in Indo-European roots).]

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rapport [ræˈpɔː]

n

(often foll by with) a sympathetic relationship or understanding See also en rapport

[from French, from rapporter to bring back, from re- + aporter, from Latin apportāre, from adto + portāre to carry]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

rapport - a relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people resonance kinship, affinity - a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character; "found a natural affinity with the immigrants"; "felt a deep kinship with the other students"; "anthropology's kinship with the humanities"

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rapport

noun bond, understanding, relationship, link, tie, sympathy, harmony, affinity, empathy, interrelationship He said he wanted to establish a rapport with them.

Translations

rapport [ræˈpɔːʳ] N

1. (= relationship) → relación f
I have a good rapport with him → tengo muy buena relación con él, me entiendo muy bien con él
he has established a good rapport with the customers → ha entablado buenas relaciones con los clientes

2. (= understanding) there was an instant rapport between them → enseguida congeniaron

rapport [ræˈpɔː^r] n → entente f
rap session n (US) (= chat) → discussion f à bâtons rompus
rap sheet n (US) (= police record) → casier m judiciaire

rapport

n the rapport I have with my father → das enge Verhältnis zwischen mir und meinem Vater; I envied them the obvious rapport that they had → ich beneidete sie um ihr offensichtlich enges Verhältnis zueinander; in rapport with somebody/oneself → in Harmonie mit jdm/sich (dat) → selbst; they are in rapport with each other → sie harmonieren gut (miteinander)

rapport [ræˈpɔːʳ] n → intesa