die Sexualbeziehungen
Translation
sexual relations, sexual relationships
Examples
Sie hatten keine Sexualbeziehungen.
They had no sexual relations.
Das Buch handelt von Sexualbeziehungen.
The book is about sexual relationships.
Grammar Patterns
sexual relations ((with sb.)) sexual relations ((with sb.)) He had sexual relations with her.
sexual relations ((between sb.)) sexual relations ((between sb.)) The sexual relations between the two were complicated.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Affäre (affair), das Liebesverhältnis (love affair)
Etymology
A compound noun from 'Sexual' (sexual) and 'Beziehungen' (relationships, plural of Beziehung).
Memory Tips
Break it down into two parts you might already know: 'Sexual' and 'Beziehungen' (relationships).