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How do you spell Relationship?

Correct spelling

relationship

RELATION + SHIP.

Why is relationship spelled this way?

From Latin relatio, a bringing back. RE (back) + LATUS (carried). A relationship carries something back and forth between people — connection sustained through exchange.

Common misspellings of relationship

realtionshiprelationsheprelationsheeprelashionship

Example

They have a good working relationship.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell relationship?+
The correct spelling is "relationship". RELATION + SHIP.
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