noun bond, understanding, relationship, link, tie, sympathy, harmony, affinity, empathy, interrelationship He said he wanted to establish a rapport with them. is that rapport is a relationship of mutual trust and respect while report is a piece of information describing, or an account of certain events given or presented to someone, with the most common adpositions being by (referring to creator of the report) and on (referring to the subject. As a verb report is relation; connection, especially harmonious or sympathetic relation: a teacher trying to establish close rapport with students. Report comes from the French verb reporter and rapport comes from the French rapporter. Trusteer Rapport prevents phishing and Man-in-the-Browser (MitB) malware attacks. From the Cambridge English Corpus These … Both verbs mean "to bring back" and can be traced back to the Latin verb portare, meaning "to carry."

Rapporter also has the additional sense of "to report," which influenced the original English meaning of rapport ("an act or instance of reporting"). 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002 Challenges to the quality and rapport in the practitioner-patient relationship, perhaps as a result of research activity, will therefore have a longer-term impact. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002 Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. noun bond, understanding, relationship, link, tie, sympathy, harmony, affinity, empathy, interrelationship He said he wanted to establish a rapport with them. Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition.