relative (English)

Etymology

From - en - lang=la, from - lang=la, perfect passive participle of - referre|lang=la|to carry back, to ascribe, from - |lang=la|again + - ferre|;ang=la|to bear or carry

Pronunciation

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  • Adjective

    -

    relevant|Relevant; pertinent

    Connected to or depending on something else; not absolute; comparative.

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    That relates to an antecedent

    Having the same key but differing in being major or minor

    Antonyms

  • absolute
  • Derived terms

  • relative_to
  • Translations

    not absolute; connected to or depending on something else

  • Arabiska - نسبي
  • Chinese:
  • : Mandarin - 有关|yǒuguān (-的 -de), - 相对|xiāngduì (-的 -de), , - 关连|guānlián (-的 -de)
  • Czech: relativní, vztažný (of pronoun)
  • Danska - relativ
  • Holländska - relatief
  • Estniska - suhteline
  • Estniska - relatiivne
  • Finska - suhteellinen
  • , relatiivinen
  • Franska - relatif
  • , relative
  • Tyska - vergleichsweise
  • , relativ
  • Grekiska - σχετικός
  • , συγκριτικός
  • Ungerska - relatív
  • , viszonylagos
  • Ido: relat-anta
  • Indonesiska - relatif
  • Italienska - relativo
  • Japanese: 関連した (かんれんした, kanren-shita), 相対的な (そうたいてきな, soutaitekina)
  • Kurdish:
  • : Sorani:
  • : Sorani - نسبی|tr=nisbí|sc=ku-Arab
  • Latin - relativus
  • Norska - relativ
  • Persiska - نسبی
  • Polish: relatywny
  • Portugisiska - relativo
  • Rumänska - relativ
  • Ryska - относительный
  • Ryska - релятивный
  • Scottish Gaelic - dàimheach
  • Spanska - relativo
  • Svenska - relativ
  • Noun

    Someone in the same family; someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption.

    Synonyms

  • See also Wikisaurus:relative
  • Translations

    someone in the same family; someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption

  • Arabiska - قريب
  • , قريبة
  • Armenian - ազգական|tr=azgakan, - բարեկամ|tr=barekam
  • Bosnian - rod|m
  • Chinese:
  • : Mandarin - 親戚|sc=Hani, - 亲戚|tr=qīnqi|sc=Hani
  • Kroatiska - rod
  • Tjeckiska - příbuzný
  • Danska - pårørende
  • , beslægtet, frænde
  • Dutch: familielid, bloedverwant
  • Estniska - sugulane
  • Finska - sukulainen
  • Franska - parent
  • Galiciska - parente
  • Georgian - ნათესავი|tr=natesavi|sc=Geor
  • Tyska - Verwandter
  • , Verwandte
  • Grekiska - συγγενής
  • , οικείος
  • Hindiska - रिश्तेदार
  • Ungerska - rokon
  • Isländska - ættingi
  • Ido - parento|xs=Ido
  • Indonesiska - kerabat
  • Irländska - duine muinteartha
  • , gaol
  • Italienska - parente
  • , congiunto
  • Japanska - 親戚
  • , 身内, 関係詞
  • Koreanska - 친척
  • Koreanska - 親戚
  • )

    خزم

  • Latin - pignus|n
  • Luhya - omulebe
  • Makedonska - роднина
  • Navajo - hakʼéí
  • Old Church Slavonic - ближика|m|tr=bližika|sc=Cyrl|xs=Old Church Slavonic
  • Persiska - نزدیکان
  • Polska - krewny
  • , krewna
  • Portugisiska - parente
  • Ryska - родственник
  • , родственница
  • Scottish Gaelic - caraid|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic
  • Serbian:
  • : Cyrillic: род
  • : Roman: rod
  • Spanska - pariente
  • Swahili - jamaa
  • Swahili - akraba
  • Svenska - släkting
  • Taos: k’òwa’ána
  • Telugu: బంధువు (bamdhuvu)
  • Thailändska - ญาติ
  • , ญาติพี่น้อง
  • Turkiska - akraba
  • Urdu - رشتہ دار|m|f|tr=riśte dār|sc=ur-Arab
  • Vietnamesiska - họ hàng
  • Volapük - vo|röletan, - vo|hiröletan, - vo|jiröletan
  • Related terms

  • relate
  • relation
  • relationship
  • relativism
  • relativity
  • See also

  • aunt
  • brother
  • cousin
  • father
  • godparent
  • grandchild
  • granddaughter
  • grandson
  • great-grandchild
  • great-grandparent
  • in-law
  • mother
  • niece
  • nephew
  • parent
  • refer
  • referral
  • sister
  • stepdaughter
  • stepson
  • uncle
  • Anagrams

  • levirate#English|levirate
  • ----

    relative (Danish)

    Adjective

    da|adjective form

    - relativ|lang=da

    ----

    relative (Esperanto)

    Adverb

    relatively

    ----

    relative (French)

    Pronunciation

  • - lang=fr
  • Adjective

    relative

    - lang=fr

    Anagrams

  • lèverait#French|lèverait
  • lévitera#French|lévitera
  • relevait#French|relevait
  • révélait#French|révélait
  • ----

    relative (Italian)

    Adjective

    relative

    relativo

    Anagrams

  • evitarle#Italian|evitarle
  • levitare#Italian|levitare
  • leviterà#Italian|leviterà
  • rilevate#Italian|rilevate
  • rivalete#Italian|rivalete
  • rivelate#Italian|rivelate
  • vietarle#Italian|vietarle
  • ----

    relative (Latin)

    Adjective

    relātīve

    - relātīvus|voc|m|s|lang=la

    ----

    relative (Swedish)

    Adjective

    sv|adjective form

    relativ

    simple:relative

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