Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

no relation

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.31 in modern English

Syllables: no re-la-tion
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

Used to indicate that two mentioned people, or a mentioned and implied person, have no familial relation despite sharing a family name.

Example Sentences

"Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán and his political director Balázs Orbán (no relation) ..."
"My name is Ted Reagan, no relation [to Ronald Reagan]."

Questions

What does no relation mean?: Used to indicate that two mentioned people, or a mentioned and implied person, have no familial relation despite sharing a family name.

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