RAPPORTS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Rapport

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (in the sense ‘report, talk’): French, from rapporter ‘bring back’. The sense ‘harmonious relationship’ dates from the mid 17th century

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: raˈpɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a close and harmonious relationship in which the people or groups concerned understand each other's feelings or ideas and communicate well

Short Definition:

close and harmonious relationship in which people or groups concerned understand each other's feelings or ideas

Examples:
  • she was able to establish a good rapport with the children
  • she had an instant rapport with animals
  • there was little rapport between them

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