wikipedia|dab=liaison
English
Etymology
From F. #French|liaison �binding�, from L. ligatio (stem ligation-), derived from ligare "to bind".
Pronunciation
IPA|/lɪ'eɪz�n/
audio|en-us-liaison.ogg|Audio (US)
Noun
en-noun
- communication|Communication between two parties or groups.
- Co-operation, working together.
- A relayer of information between two forces in an army or during war.
- A tryst, romantic meeting.
- figurative An illicit sexual relationship or affair.
Related terms
liaise
ligation
Translations
trans-top|communication between two parties or groups
Finnish: yhteydenpito
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trans-top|co-operation, working together
Finnish: yhteistyö
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trans-top|a relayer of information between two forces in an army or during war
Finnish: yhteyshenkilö
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trans-top|a tryst, romantic meeting
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trans-top|an illicit sexual relationship or affair
Finnish: rakkaussuhde
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ttbc|Romanian: legatura f
French
wikipedia|lang=fr
Etymology
From L.|fr ligatio (stem ligation-), derived from ligare "to bind".
Pronunciation
IPA|/lj�z��/
audio|Fr-liaison-fr-Paris.ogg|Audio (FR)
Noun
liaison f
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