rapport
Translation
rapport, bond, relationship
Examples
She has a good rapport with her students.
She has a good rapport with her students.
We quickly established a rapport.
We quickly established a rapport.
Grammar Patterns
((to have/build/establish)) a rapport ((with sb.)) to have a good relationship with (sb.) She built a good rapport with the team.
Similar Words
Synonyms: bond, relationship, understanding, affinity
Etymology
From French 'rapporter', meaning 'to bring back' or 'refer'. It implies a relationship of mutual understanding.
Memory Tips
It sounds like 'report'. You build a good rapport by 'reporting' back and communicating well with someone.