rassenrelatie

Dutch

Etymology

From ras (“race”) +‎ -en- +‎ relatie (“relation”), calque of English race relations.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɑ.sə(n).rəˌlaː.(t)si/, /ˈrɑ.sə(n).reːˌlaː.(t)si/
• Hyphenation: ras‧sen‧re‧la‧tie

Noun

rassenrelatie f (plural rassenrelaties)

1. (uncommon, chiefly in the plural, chiefly in translated texts) race relations

Usage notes

The word in its singular form is seldom used. As in English, normally the plural is used. The term is predominantly used in texts that have been translated from English.