علاقات
The way in which two or more people, groups, or countries behave toward each other or are connected.
Examples
3 of 5العلاقات الأسرية القوية تمنحنا السعادة.
Strong family relationships give us happiness.
تسعى الدولة لتطوير علاقاتها الدبلوماسية.
The state seeks to develop its diplomatic relations.
علاقتي فيه سطحية بس.
My relationship with him is just superficial.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Think of 'Alaqa' as something that 'hangs' (from the root 'Aliqa' - to hang) between two people.
Quick Quiz
تعمل الشركة على تحسين ____ مع الزبائن.
Correct!
The correct answer is: العلاقات
Examples
العلاقات الأسرية القوية تمنحنا السعادة.
everydayStrong family relationships give us happiness.
تسعى الدولة لتطوير علاقاتها الدبلوماسية.
formalThe state seeks to develop its diplomatic relations.
علاقتي فيه سطحية بس.
informalMy relationship with him is just superficial.
تدرس السوسيولوجيا العلاقات بين الطبقات الاجتماعية.
academicSociology studies the relationships between social classes.
قسم العلاقات العامة مسؤول عن صورة الشركة.
businessThe Public Relations department is responsible for the company's image.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
لا علاقة لي
I have nothing to do with it
بناء علاقات
Building relationships
علاقة حب
Love relationship
Often Confused With
Ittisal is communication/contact (technical/brief), while 'Alaqa is a deeper relationship or connection.
Usage Notes
Essential for IELTS Task 2 topics regarding family, international trade, or workplace environment.
Common Mistakes
Learners often use the singular 'Alaqa' when they mean 'Relations' in a professional sense (Public Relations).
Memory Tip
Think of 'Alaqa' as something that 'hangs' (from the root 'Aliqa' - to hang) between two people.
Word Origin
From the root 'ع-ل-ق' (ʕ-L-Q) meaning to hang, attach, or adhere.
Grammar Patterns
Cultural Context
In Arab culture, social and family relations (Sila al-Rahim) are of paramount importance.
Quick Quiz
تعمل الشركة على تحسين ____ مع الزبائن.
Correct!
The correct answer is: العلاقات
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More social words
رضا
B2A feeling of happiness or satisfaction with a situation or achievement.
شغف
B2A strong and barely controllable emotion or intense enthusiasm for something.
ضيافة
B2The friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers.
تَحَفُّظ
B2A feeling of doubt or hesitation about a plan or an idea; or a tendency to be cautious and not show feelings or information.
نِزَاع
B2A serious disagreement or argument, typically one that is long-lasting or involves legal or international issues.
هُوِيَّة
B2The characteristics, beliefs, etc., that make a particular person or group different from others; the fact of being who or what a person or thing is.
مُفَارَقَة
B2A situation, person, or thing that combines contradictory features or qualities; a paradox or irony.
اِسْتِحْسَان
B2The formal or informal act of approving, praising, or finding something to be good; commendation.
مَسْؤُولِيَّة
B1The state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone. It also refers to being accountable for one's actions.
نَصِيحَة
B1An opinion or recommendation offered as a guide to action or conduct.
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