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Otti and Frida have a very close relationship.
Die Beziehung zwischen Otti und Frida ist sehr eng. Otti and Frida have a very close relationship.

noun · A2

die Beziehung

[bəˈt͡siːʊŋ]

relationship, relation

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Grammar

Plural
die Beziehungen In the plural the article is always "die".

Nouns ending in -ung are usually feminine: die Beziehung. Der, Die or Das? The Rules

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? die Beziehung die Beziehungen
Jede Beziehung hat ihre Höhen und Tiefen, das weißt du doch selbst am besten. Every relationship has its ups and downs, as you know best yourself.
Accusative wen? was? die Beziehung die Beziehungen
Dative wem? der Beziehung den Beziehungen
Genitive wessen? der Beziehung der Beziehungen

How the Word Is Built

Be prefix zieh root ung suffix

be-
makes a verb take a direct object: zahlen (to pay) → die Rechnung bezahlen (to pay the bill).
-ung
a noun from a verb, always feminine: wohnen → die Wohnung (flat), rechnen → die Rechnung (bill).

Word family

beziehenziehen

In Otti's situations: Otti has feelings too

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