To build a relationship
Example: They build a relationship slowly
Definition
"To build a relationship" means to gradually develop a meaningful connection or bond between people, often through communication, trust, and shared experiences. It involves putting effort into understanding and supporting each other over time to create a strong and lasting association.
Translations
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establecer una relación -
een relatie opbouwen -
construir una relació -
établir une relation -
eine Beziehung aufbauen
Etymology
The phrase "to build a relationship" combines the verb "build," originating from Old English 'byldan,' meaning to construct or assemble, with "relationship," which comes from the noun 'relation' plus the suffix '-ship,' indicating a state or condition. Together, they metaphorically describe the process of constructing an interpersonal connection, much like assembling a physical structure.
