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10 Language-to-English DictionariesLong-Term Relationship
/lɔːŋ tɜːrm rɪˈleɪʃənʃɪp/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A romantic relationship that is intended to last for a significant period of time, often characterized by emotional commitment and mutual support.
"After dating for several years, they decided to enter into a long-term relationship." - 2
A partnership between individuals that involves a deep emotional connection and often includes shared responsibilities and goals.
"They built a long-term relationship based on trust and understanding."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'long-term relationship' combines 'long-term', which originates from the early 20th century, derived from the combination of 'long' (Old English 'lang') meaning extended duration, and 'term' (Latin 'terminus') meaning a fixed period. 'Relationship' comes from the Latin 'relatio', meaning a connection or bond, evolving in English usage to denote interpersonal connections.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Long-Term Relationship" is said worldwide
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relation à long terme
Transliteration: ʁelɑsjɔ̃ a lɑ̃ tɛʁm
"Ils ont une relation à long terme."
langfristige Beziehung
Transliteration: laŋˈfʁɪstɪɡə bəˈtsiːʊŋ
"Sie haben eine langfristige Beziehung."
relazione a lungo termine
Transliteration: relaˈtsjone a ˈluŋɡo ˈtɛr.mine
"Hanno una relazione a lungo termine."
relación a largo plazo
Transliteration: re.laˈθjon a ˈlaɾ.ɣo ˈpla.θo
"Tienen una relación a largo plazo."
relacionamento de longo prazo
Transliteration: ʁelaʃjɐˈnɐ̃tu dʒi ˈlõɡu ˈpɾazu
"Eles têm um relacionamento de longo prazo."
दीर्घकालिक संबंध
Transliteration: dīrghkālik sambandh
"उनका दीर्घकालिक संबंध है।"
长期关系
Transliteration: chángqī guānxì
"他们有一个长期关系。"
장기적인 관계
Transliteration: janggijeogin gwangye
"그들은 장기적인 관계를 유지하고 있습니다."
長期的な関係
Transliteration: chōkiteki na kankei
"彼らは長期的な関係を築いています。"
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