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reconciliation

reconciliation

Meaning of reconciliation

restoring relationship

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British English/ˌrɛkənˌsɪlɪˈeɪʃən/
American English/ə ˌrɛkənˌsɪliˈeɪʃən/
Russian transcription[prʲimʲɪˈrʲenʲɪje]
reconciliation
reconciliation - примирение
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reconciliation with Russian translation

reconciliation usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Они пригласили родителей на ужин как шаг к примирению.

They invited their parents to dinner as a step toward reconciliation.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Примирение не случилось сразу; им обоим сначала пришлось извиниться.

Reconciliation didn't happen overnight; both had to apologise first.

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reconciliation belongs to the topic "Conflicts and Reconciliation". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

reconciliationпримирение
familyсемья
parentsродители
momмама
dadпапа
childребёнок
childrenдети

reconciliation synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between reconciliation / conciliation / mending fences / making amends / forgiveness / compromise

🇬🇧English
reconciliation

General term for restoring friendly relations or bringing parties to agreement after a conflict.

C1Often

After months of talks, the two communities achieved reconciliation.

После месяцов переговоров два сообщества достигли примирения.

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🇬🇧English
conciliation

A formal process of bringing parties together, often involving a mediator; has legal/diplomatic overtones.

C1Rarely

The conciliation service arranged talks between the union and management.

Служба примирения организовала переговоры между профсоюзом и руководством.

M
🇬🇧English
mending fences

Idiomatic expression meaning to repair a relationship; informal and figurative.

B2Rarely

He called her to try mending fences after their argument.

Он позвонил ей, чтобы попытаться восстановить отношения после их ссоры.

M
🇬🇧English
making amends

Actions taken to remedy wrongdoing or compensate harm; emphasizes concrete reparative steps rather than mere reconciliation.

B2Very Often

He volunteered at the shelter as a way of making amends.

Он волонтёрил в приюте в качестве попытки загладить свою вину.

🇬🇧English

Focuses on pardoning an offence or grievance; does not necessarily imply restoring the relationship.

B2Very Often

She offered forgiveness but was unsure if trust could be rebuilt.

Она простила, но не была уверена, удастся ли восстановить доверие.

🇬🇧English

A solution reached by mutual concessions; emphasis on finding agreement rather than restoring rapport.

B2Very Often

They reached a compromise on the budget after long negotiations.

После долгих переговоров они пришли к компромиссу по бюджету.

🇬🇧English

A formal resolution of a dispute (often legal); may not involve emotional reconciliation.

B2Very Often

They accepted a settlement to avoid a lengthy court case.

Они приняли урегулирование, чтобы избежать затяжного судебного процесса.

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🇬🇧English
rapprochement

A coming together, usually between states; a formal, diplomatic term for improved relations.

C2Rarely

The summit marked a rapprochement between the two countries.

Саммит ознаменовал сближение между двумя странами.

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peacemaking

The activity of establishing peace; emphasizes the active process of preventing or ending war/conflict.

C1Rarely

International peacemaking efforts helped reduce violence in the region.

Международные усилия по установлению мира помогли снизить уровень насилия в регионе.

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🇬🇧English
truce

A temporary halt to fighting or hostilities; typically temporary and formalized.

B2Very Often

They declared a truce to evacuate civilians from the area.

Они объявили перемирие, чтобы эвакуировать мирных жителей из района.

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How to pronounce reconciliation and what this word means

reconciliation translation: примирение. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce reconciliation

/ˌrɛkənˌsɪlɪˈeɪʃən/

reconciliation translation

примирение

reconciliation examples

They invited their parents to dinner as a step toward reconciliation.

reconciliation transcription

/ˌrɛkənˌsɪlɪˈeɪʃən/, /ə ˌrɛkənˌsɪliˈeɪʃən/

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reconciliation meaning: what does it mean?

restoring relationship

reconciliation pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

reconciliation is pronounced as /ˌrɛkənˌsɪlɪˈeɪʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

reconciliation definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

They invited their parents to dinner as a step toward reconciliation. Translation: Они пригласили родителей на ужин как шаг к примирению.

Is reconciliation part of Conflicts and Reconciliation vocabulary?

Yes, reconciliation (примирение) can be learned in the Conflicts and Reconciliation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is reconciliation part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, reconciliation (примирение) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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