🇬🇧🇪🇸 conciliation - reconciliación : English Lesson
noun
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Meaning of "conciliation" ("reconciliación"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
Conciliation is when people who are arguing try to calm down, talk it out, and find a way to be friends again instead of staying mad. It’s like a peace-making meeting where everyone listens, shares their side, and tries to agree on a fair solution so the disagreement can end.
The conciliation between my brother and me started when Mom offered cookies to whichever one said “sorry” first.
The conciliation between my hair and my hairbrush failed, so now they only meet on special occasions.
The conciliation between my brain and math homework ended with an agreement to use extra erasers and fewer tears.
The conciliation between my video game time and my reading time ended in a truce: I now read the game manual.
In ancient times, conciliation was so important that some leaders hired special peace-talkers whose whole job was to help angry people calm down and agree on solutions.
Two children argued over a broken vase; a shy girl brought a small plant as conciliation. The boy frowned, then watched her gentle hands—conciliation in one calm gift. He handed a tape roll, she smiled; conciliation grew as they fixed the vase together. Their shared laugh was plain conciliation, and the garden felt warm with conciliation.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient
This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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