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Definition: Relations |
RelationsNoun1. Mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "relations" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
19th Century Satire | A tedious pack of people who haven't the remotest knowledge of how to live nor the smallest instinct about when to die. Source: Foolish Dictionary, 1904. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
| RELA | English | Committee on External Economic Relations | European Union |
| RELA | French | Commission des relations économiques extérieures | European Union |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonym: RelationsSynonym: dealings (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
News | Press secretary, public relations department, public relations man. |
Sexuality | Sexual intercourse, copulation, mating, coitus, sex; lovemaking, marital relations, sexual union; sleeping together, carnal knowledge. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Relations |
| Specialty definitions using "relations": Boltzmann relations ♦ Community Relations ♦ Dentist-Patient Relations, DIRECTOR, INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ♦ employee relations administrator, EMPLOYEE RELATIONS SPECIALIST ♦ Family Relations ♦ Hospital-Patient Relations ♦ industrial relations ♦ jaw relations ♦ labor relations, labor relations representative, labour relations ♦ MANAGER, LABOR RELATIONS ♦ phase relations, public relations officer ♦ SALES AGENT, PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ♦ vice president, industrial relations. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Relations" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. French (acquaintance, connections, dealings, intercourse, relationship). |
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Screenplays | No sir, we are not relations. (Forrest Gump; writing credit: Eric Roth) No, thank you. We don't want any more visitors, well-wishers, or distant relations. (The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring; writing credit: Frances Walsh) I understand you may have had sexual relations with my daughter before, but under our roof, it's my way or the Long Island Expressway! (Meet the Parents; writing credit: Greg Glienna; Mary Ruth Clarke) There is no one on deck 9 section 12 who does not know when you're having intimate relations. (Star Trek: Voyager; writing credit: Douglas Day Stewart) Communicating. Keeping up foriegn relations. You know, giving him the bird! (Top Gun; writing credit: Ehud Yonay; Jim Cash) | |
Lyrics | Darling, rich relations for a while ("Mama Can't Buy You Love"; performing artist: Elton John) Human Relations ("Black or White"; performing artist: Michael Jackson) My friends and relations would all frown upon it ("Factory Girl"; performing artist: The Roches) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Casual Relations (1973) Dangerous Relations (1973) Blood Relations (1969) Private Relations (1968) Intimate Relations (1953) | |
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Indian Emigrant relations interpretative area along the Oregon Trail showing where the trail was located, Rock Springs Field Office.Credit: Jerry Sintz. | Location of original grave sites (remains have been relocated) at the Indian Emigrant relations interpretative area along the Oregon Trail, Rock Springs Field Office.Credit: Jerry Sintz. | ||
![]() | [A burn patient receives physical therapy] Public Relations Office, Valley Forge General Hospital.Credit: National Library of Medicine. | ![]() | A Seafaring Doctor Calls On A Patient / Public Relations Division, U.S. Coast Guard.Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
![]() | Speaks with the Human Relations Council, at Fleet Activities, Yokosuka, Japan, 2 July 1971. Photographed by PH2 Edward C. Mucma.Credit: NAVY. | ![]() | Halftone reproduction of a photograph taken during the later 1950s or the 1960s. It was printed as part of Skylark's public relations effort.Credit: NAVY. |
![]() | Rich relations.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Better relations through trade.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Strained relations.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Pictorial Research, Bureau of Public Relations, War Department, Munitions Building] / Signal Corps p.Credit: Library of Congress; photo by BPR, Charles Ray.. |
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| Author | Quotation |
Arthur Schopenhauer | Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people. |
Denis Diderot | All abstract sciences are nothing but the study of relations between signs. |
Henry David Thoreau | I only desire sincere relations with the worthiest of my acquaintance, that they may give me an opportunity once in a year to speak the truth. |
Karl Marx | Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand. |
| All social rules and all relations between individuals are eroded by a cash economy, avarice drags Pluto himself out of the bowels of the earth. | |
Mencius | The compass and square produce perfect circles and squares. By the sages, the human relations are perfectly exhibited. |
Oscar Wilde | I can't help detesting my relations. I suppose it comes from the fact that none of us can stand other people having the same faults as ourselves. |
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Magna Carta | 1215 | We will entirely remove from their bailiwicks, the relations of Gerard of Athee (so that in future they shall have no bailiwick in England); namely, Engelard of Cigogne, Peter, Guy, and Andrew of Chanceaux, Guy of Cigogne, Geoffrey of Martigny with his brothers, Philip Mark with his brothers and his nephew Geoffrey, and the whole brood of the same. (reference) |
John Locke | 1690 | All which distinct powers happening sometimes together in the same man, if he be considered under these different relations, it may help us to distinguish these powers one from wealth, a father of a family, and a captain of a galley. (Second Treatise of Government) |
Communist Manifesto | 1848 | Its last words are: corporate guilds for manufacture, patriarchal relations in agriculture. (reference) |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | The High Contracting Parties declare and place on record that they have taken note of the Treaty signed by the Government of the French Republic on July 17, 1918, with His Serene Highness the Prince of Monaco defining the relations between France and the Principality ARTICLE 437. (reference) |
Winston S. Churchill | 1946 | There are already the special United States relations with Canada which I have just mentioned, and there are the special relations between the United States and the South American Republics. ("Iron Curtain" Speech) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
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Emma | Austen, Jane | He knew of no one but Mrs. Goddard to whom he could apply for information of her relations or friends. |
Scarlet Letter | Hawthorne, Nathaniel | It had the effect of a spell, taking her out of the ordinary relations with humanity, and enclosing her in a sphere by herself. |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | To be on such intimate juggling relations with darkness is excellent for brigandage and admirable for the police. |
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man | Joyce, James | These relations of the sensible, visible to you through one form and to me through another, must be therefore the necessary qualities of beauty. |
The Importance of Being Earnest | Oscar Wilde | Relations are simply a tedious pack of people who haven't got the remotest knowledge of how to live, nor the smallest instinct about when to die. |
Gulliver's Travels | Swift, Jonathan | I lamented my own folly and willfulness in attempting a second voyage against the advice of all my friends and relations. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Delay having sexual relations as long as possible. (references) | |
Transmission of human papillomavirus (HPV) during sexual relations appears to be involved. (references) | ||
Whether this is related to side effects, lack of spontaneity in sexual relations, or general loss of interest is unclear. (references) | ||
Business | Environmental issues at times have strained US-China relations. (references) | |
In other areas, relations between the two churches are hostile. (references) | ||
Industrial relations are good and the U.K. has a low strike record. (references) | ||
Children | Dominica | The age of consent for sexual relations is 16 years. (references) |
Angola | Sexual relations with a child between the ages of 12 and 17 can be considered sexual abuse. (references) | |
Philippines | The family court system expedites juvenile and domestic relations cases and serves to strengthen safeguards against the sale and trafficking of children abroad. (references) | |
Civil Liberties | China | However, in some areas relations between the two churches remained hostile. (references) |
Saudi Arabia | The change corresponds with improving relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran. (references) | |
Georgia | Stations desiring benefits and better working relations with authorities practiced self-censorship. (references) | |
Discrimination | Syria | In practice membership in the Ba'th Party or close familial relations with a prominent party member or powerful government official can be important for economic, social, or educational advancement. (references) |
United Kingdom | The 1976 Race Relations Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, nationality, or national or ethnic origin and prohibits incitement to racial hatred; however, some groups continued to experience official and societal discrimination. (references) | |
Economic History | Slovenia | Overall, relations are excellent. (references) |
Human Rights | Peru | The human rights community reported that the Paniagua and Toledo administrations began improving government-civil society relations. (references) |
Georgia | Parliament's Committee on Human Rights and Ethnic Relations and local human rights groups independently investigated claims of abuse. (references) | |
Mexico | For permission to visit prisoners in Oaxaca and Guerrero, the ICRC must apply on a case-specific basis to the Ministry of Foreign Relations. (references) | |
Indigenous People | Indonesia | In some areas, such as in certain parts of Sulawesi, the Moluccas, Kalimantan, Aceh, and Papua, relations between transmigrants and indigenous people are hostile. (references) |
Brazil | The Minister of Defense denied the allegations, stating that any sexual relations that took place were consensual in nature, and usually involved soldiers of indigenous origin. (references) | |
Indonesia | Papuans complain of racism, religious bias, paternalism, and condescension as constant impediments to better relations with non-Papuans, including members of the Government, the military, and the non-Papuan business community. (references) | |
Minorities | Guinea | Mutual suspicion affects relations across ethnic lines, in and out of the Government. (references) |
Iran | The Kurds' status as Sunni Muslims is an aggravating factor in their relations with the Shi'a-dominated government. (references) | |
Estonia | The majority of citizens are nominally Lutheran, but relations between the various religious communities generally are amicable. (references) | |
Political Economy | Chile | U.S.-Chilean relations are excellent. (references) |
Bolivia | U.S.-Bolivian relations are very good. (references) | |
Armenia | American-Armenian relations are excellent. (references) | |
Political Rights | Comoros | The declaration called for the creation of a new Comorian entity, in which the islands would share a common policy on religion, nationality, currency, foreign relations, and defense. (references) |
East Timor | However, prior to its dissolution in the months preceding the CNRT received material support and derived legitimacy from its close relations with UNTAET; other parties did not enjoy the same advantages. (references) | |
Tajikistan | Days before the election, an apparently arbitrary Supreme Court decision allowed one of the three aspiring opposition candidates, Economics and Foreign Economic Relations Minister Davlat Usmon of the Islamic Renaissance Party, to register. (references) | |
Trade | Peru | Regina Basic - Public Relations, ext. (references) |
Nicaragua | All the banks have correspondent relations with banks in the U.S. and Europe. (references) | |
Eritrea | The Commercial Bank has correspondence relations with Citibank of New York as well as some European banks. (references) | |
Travel | Ecuador | Ecuadorians are formal when engaged in business relations. (references) |
Indonesia | Patience and the development of personal relations is the key. (references) | |
Peru | Peruvians are formal when engaged in business relations and suits and ties are the norm. (references) | |
Women | Bahrain | Rape is illegal; however, because marital relations are governed by Shari'a law, spousal rape is not a legal concept within the law. (references) |
Uganda | The Domestic Relations Bill was not passed during the year; however, it was expected to be reintroduced in the next session of Parliament. (references) | |
Russia | Women reported sexual harassment in the workplace, and anecdotal information suggests that many potential employers seek female employees who are receptive to sexual relations. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Malawi | The law governs labor-management relations. (references) |
Slovak Republic | No special legislation governs labor relations in free trade zones. (references) | |
Thailand | The employees were ordered reinstated by the Labor Relations Committee. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Paul Burrell | It's unusual place. It's a world by itself. It has its own rules and regulations and upstairs-downstairs relations. Life below stairs is just as complicated as life above. |
Pervez Musharraf | Well, we do have diplomatic relations with Afghanistan, and there's the Afghan embassy there, representative of the Taliban. So, to that extent, we have diplomatic relations and contact with them. |
Rush Limbaugh | The letter speaks merely of the agreements relating to an essential chapter in Franco-Iraqi relations, both in the present circumstances and in the future. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
George Washington | 1789-1797 | Contemplating the internal situation as well as the external relations of the United States, we discover equal cause for contentment and satisfaction. |
Thomas Jefferson | 1801-1809 | Since our last meeting the aspect of our foreign relations has considerably changed. |
James Monroe | 1817-1825 | By ordering the restitution of the posts those relations were preserved. |
John Quincy Adams | 1825-1829 | Subordinate departments have distributed the executive functions in their various relations to foreign affairs, to the revenue and expenditures, and to the military force of the Union by land and sea. |
Andrew Jackson | 1829-1837 | This finishes the connected view I have thought it proper to give of our political and commercial relations in Europe. |
Calvin Coolidge | 1923-1929 | If we are to judge by past experience, there is much to be hoped for in international relations from frequent conferences and consultations. |
Lyndon B. Johnson | 1963-1969 | So let there be light and reason in our relations. |
Gerald Ford | 1974-1977 | Consultations on mutual security, defense, and East-West relations have grown closer. |
Jimmy Carter | 1977-1981 | International Relations and National Security. |
Ronald Reagan | 1981-1989 | We're prepared for a positive change in Soviet-American relations. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "Relations" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 99.86% of the time. "Relations" is used about 11,206 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 99.86% | 11,190 | 830 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.13% | 15 | 90,616 |
| Total | 100.00% | 11,206 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "relations": Boltzmann relations ♦ break off relations ♦ breaking of diplomatic relations ♦ Community-Institutional Relations ♦ cut relations ♦ Dentist-Patient Relations ♦ diplomatic relations ♦ domestic relations law ♦ ecological relations ♦ establish friendly relations ♦ Extramarital Relations ♦ Family Relations ♦ Father-Child Relations ♦ food relations ♦ foreign relations ♦ gender relations ♦ have relations with ♦ have sexual relations ♦ Hospital-Patient Relations ♦ Hospital-Physician Relations ♦ Host-Parasite Relations ♦ human relations ♦ industrial relations ♦ industrial relations court ♦ Interdepartmental Relations ♦ Intergenerational Relations ♦ Interinstitutional Relations ♦ international relations ♦ Interpersonal Relations ♦ Interprofessional Relations ♦ jaw relations ♦ labor relations ♦ labour relations ♦ legal relations ♦ live off smb.'s relations ♦ maintain good relations ♦ Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics) ♦ Mother-Child Relations ♦ mutual relations ♦ national Labor Relations Board ♦ Nurse-Patient Relations ♦ Parent-Child Relations ♦ phase relations ♦ Physician-Nurse Relations ♦ Physician-Patient Relations ♦ Professional-Family Relations ♦ Professional-Patient Relations ♦ public relations ♦ public relations department ♦ public relations man ♦ public relations officer ♦ race relations ♦ race relations board ♦ relations of production ♦ sever relations ♦ sexual relations ♦ Sibling Relations ♦ strain relations ♦ trade relations. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "relations": relations-speak. | |
Ending with "relations": industrial-relations, inter-relations, labour-relations, module-relations, object-relations, power-relations, pseudo-relations, public-relations. | |
Containing "relations": module-relations-are, public-relations campaign. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "relations"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | afërm (close, intimate, near, nearby, next, relatives). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | علاقات عامة, ذو القربى (kinsmen), إتصالات (communication, connecting, connection, connexion, intercourse, telecommunication). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | връзки (intercourse, knot, neckwear, ties, truck), отношения (dealings, intercourse, truck). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 關係 (guanxi, relation, relationship, to affect, to concern, to have to do with), "系 (Associating, Concatenation, relation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | vztahy. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | slægt (ancestors, relatives). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | verwanten (relatives), familie (extended family, family, relatives), bloedverwanten (relatives). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | parencaro (relatives). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | välit (terms). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | relationnel (relational), rapports (relationship), proches (relatives). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Frisian | sibben (relatives). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Beziehungen (dealings, intercommunion, pull, relationships), Verwandtschaft (affiliation, affinity, blood-relationship, family, kin, kindred, kinfolk, kinsfolk, kinship, relatedness, relation, relationship, relatives). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | συγγένειεσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaiian | afërm (close, intimate, near, nearby, next, relatives). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | יחסי א וש (human relations), יחסי צבור (public relations). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | érintkezés (commerce, communication, connection, contact, converse, intercourse, junction, liaison, osculation, tangency). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Icelandic | frændfólk (relatives). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | bercabul (have illicit sexual relations, rage), asmaragama (the art of sexual relations). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | parentado (affiliation, affinity, blood-relationship, clan, relationship, relatives). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 縁辺 (border, edge, relative), 交わり (acquaintance, intersection, sexual intercourse). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | まじわり (acquaintance, intersection, sexual intercourse), え"ぺ" (border, edge, relative). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 관계 (Concerning, regard, relation, relationship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | sleih (crowd, family, inhabitants, people, populace, public). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Norwegian | familie (family, relatives). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | elationsray relações (affiliation, dealings, intercourse). (various references) relaţii (bond, connection, dealing with, dealings, intercommunication, intercourse, relation, terms), raporturi (intercourse, terms), termen (expression, hour, name, reprieve, term, terminus, terms, time, word), contact (connection, contact, ignition, intercourse, switch, touch). (various references) связь (affair, band, bandage, binding, brace, catena, cement, coherence, coherency, communication, communications, connection, connexion, context, coupling, intercommunication, intercourse, joint, junction, juncture, liaison, ligament, ligature, link, linkage, nexus, rapport, relation, relationship, relationships, signalling, stay). (various references) muinntir (folks, household, household; relations, people). (various references) veze. (various references) relaciones (acquaintance, acquaintanceship, intercourse, liaison, relationship, truck). (various references) förhållande (behavior, behaviour, circumstances, conditions, conduct, connection, connexion, footing, liaison, love affair, proportion, ratio, relation, relationship, state of affairs). (various references) ความสัมพันธ์ระหว่างคนต่างเชื้อชาติที่อยู่ในชุมชนเ"ียวกัน (race relations). (various references) aile (brood, domestic, family, kin, menage, next of kin, stirpes, stirps). (various references) стосунки (term). (various references) người phụ trách tiếp xúc với quần chúng (public relations officer), người phụ trách báo chí (public relations officer), mối quan hệ với quần chúng (public relations), mối liên hệ với quần chúng (public relations). (various references) cael cyfathrach a+ (have intercourse with, have relations with). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | consanguinei, consanguineis, consanguineus. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Acts Chapter 10, Verse 24 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai th epaurion eishlqon eiV thn kaisareian o de kornhlioV hn prosdokwn autouV sugkalesamenoV touV suggeneiV autou kai touV anagkaiouV filouV |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Altera autem die introivit Caesaream Cornelius vero expectabat illos convocatis cognatis suis et necessariis amicis |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And the other dai he entride in to Cesarie. And Cornelie abood hem, with hise cousyns, and necessarie freendis, that weren clepid togidere. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And the thyrd daye entred they into Cesaria. And Cornelius wayted for them and had called to gether his kynsmen and speciall frendes. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And the morrow after they entered into Caesarea. And Cornelius waited for them, and he had called together his kinsmen and near friends. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And on the morrow they entered into Cesarea. And Cornelius waited for them, and had called together his kinsmen and near friends. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And the day after that, they came to Caesarea. And Cornelius was waiting for them, having got together his relations and his near friends. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Acts Chapter 10, Verse 24 |
| Albanian | Një ditë më pas hynë në Cezare. Por Korneli po i priste dhe kishte mbledhur farefisin e tij dhe miqtë e tij të ngushtë. |
| Cebuano | Ug sa sunod nga adlaw sila nahiabut sa Cesarea. Ug si Cornelio nga nagpaabut kanila, nagpatigum sa iyang mga paryenti ug suod nga mga higala. |
| Croatian | Drugi dan stiže u Cezareju. Kornelije ih je èekao sazvavši rodbinu i prisne prijatelje. |
| Danish | Og den følgende Dag kom de til Kæsarea. Men Kornelius ventede på dem og havde sammnenkaldt sine Frænder og nærmeste Venner. |
| Dutch | En des anderen daags kwamen zij te Cesarea. En Cornelius verwachtte hen, samengeroepen hebbende die van zijn maagschap en bijzonderste vrienden. |
| Finnish | Ja sen jälkeisenä päivänä he saapuivat Kesareaan; ja Kornelius odotti heitä ja oli kutsunut koolle sukulaisensa ja lähimmät ystävänsä. |
| French | Ils arrivèrent Césarée le jour suivant. Corneille les attendait, et avait invité ses parents et ses amis intimes. |
| German | Und des andern Tages kamen sie gen Cäsarea. Kornelius aber wartete auf sie und hatte zusammengerufen seine Verwandten und Freunde. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Sehari sesudah itu mereka sampai ke Kaisarea. Di sana mereka sudah ditunggu-tunggu oleh Kornelius dengan sanak saudaranya serta kawan-kawan karibnya yang sudah diundangnya. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka pada esoknya pula tibalah mereka itu di Kaisaria. Maka Kornelius pun menantikan mereka itu sesudah ia menghimpunkan kaum keluarganya dan sahabatnya yang karib. |
| Maori | A ao ake ka tomo ratou ki Hiharia. Na ko Koronira e tatari mai ana ki a ratou, he mea karanga nana kia huihui mai ona whanaunga me ona hoa tupu. |
| Norwegian | Dagen efter kom de til Cesarea, og Kornelius hadde kalt sammen sine frender og nærmeste venner og ventet på dem. |
| Portuguese | No outro dia entrou em Cesaréia. E Cornélio os esperava, tendo reunido os seus parentes e amigos mais íntimos. |
| Rumanian | A doua zi, s`a sculat, wi a plecat cu ei. L-au knsoyit wi ckyiva frayi din Iope. Kn cealaltq zi au ajuns la Cezarea. Corneliu ki awtepta cu rudele wi prietenii de aproape, pe cari -i chemase. |
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