Spanish word

interrelación

Pronunciation

IPA/interelaˈθjon/

Meaning

  • feminine nouninterrelationship

Example

La interrelación entre el sueño y la salud es evidente.

The interrelationship between sleep and health is evident.

Illustration for interrelación (interrelationship)

More examples

La interrelación entre el entorno y el comportamiento influye en el aprendizaje.

The interrelationship between the environment and behavior influences learning.

Core concept

Two items linked by a double-headed arrow showing reciprocal effect.

Common phrases

  • interrelación entre padres e hijos

    interrelationship between parents and children

  • interrelación social

    social interrelationship

  • interrelación de factores

    interrelationship of factors

Similar words

relación: A general link or relationship between entities, describing their connection.
interacción: Back-and-forth interaction in which parties influence one another and bring change.
vínculo: A bond or tie that connects people or things, often implying attachment or obligation.
correlación: A measurable pattern of co-variation between two factors, suggesting a consistent relation.

Definition in Spanish

Vínculo mutuo entre dos o más elementos en el que cada uno afecta al otro.

Word origin

The term interrelación comes from Latin-based inter- 'between' and relación and refers to a bond of reciprocal effect among two or more elements.

Usage tips

  • Frequently appears with verbs like existir, mostrar, or estudiar (e.g., la interrelación entre A y B), so expect it in scientific or analytical contexts rather than daily chat.

Other meanings

  • interactionnoun

Opposites

Related words

  • interrelacionarinterrelateverb
  • interrelacionalinterrelationaladjective
  • interrelacionadointerrelatedadjective

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