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rapprochementthe establishment or resumption of harmonious relations between countries or groups

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the establishment or resumption of harmonious relations between countries or groups

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌræprɔːʃˈmɑːn/

Korean meaning: 국가나 집단 간의 화해, 관계개선

Korean pronunciation: 래프**로시**망

Example Sentences

  • The CEO's apology was the first step toward rapprochement with angry customers.
  • After years of sibling rivalry, their rapprochement began over a shared love of pizza.
  • The rapprochement between the two tech giants surprised industry analysts.

rapprochement

NOUN

//ˌræprɔːʃˈmɑːn//

the establishment or resumption of harmonious relations between countries or groups

rapprochement concept
💡 Concept

Two world leaders achieve rapprochement through diplomatic handshake

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rapprochement rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Good management leads to peaceful arrangement!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌræprɔːʃˈmɑːn/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌræprɒʃˈmɒ̃/

🌳Etymology

Rootrapprocher
Suffix--ment

Origin

From French rapprochement, derived from the verb rapprocher meaning 'to bring together' or 'to reconcile.' The word combines the prefix re- (again) with approcher (to approach), ultimately from Latin appropiare.

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🎵Rhyme

managementarrangementengagement
management
arrangement
engagement

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📝Examples

The CEO's apology was the first step toward rapprochement with angry customers.

😄 Fun example

After years of sibling rivalry, their rapprochement began over a shared love of pizza.

The rapprochement between the two tech giants surprised industry analysts.

😄 Fun example

My rapprochement with vegetables started when I discovered how delicious they could be with cheese.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

reconciliationdétentenormalizationpeace-makingaccord

Antonyms

hostilityestrangementconflict

Related

diplomacynegotiationtreatyalliancecooperation