Relate: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ช
relate
[ rษชหleษชt ]
in relationships
to make a connection between two or more things, especially in people's minds
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The two events are not related.
- I don't see how the two issues are related.
- Is he related to you in any way?
in families
to be connected by a family relationship
Synonyms
be connected, be kin, be related
Examples of usage
- They are related through their mother's side.
- Are you related to the Smiths?
in stories
to show or prove a connection between two or more things
Synonyms
connect, relate back, tie together
Examples of usage
- The twist at the end related all the characters in the story.
- The final episode related back to the pilot.
Translations
Translations of the word "relate" in other languages:
๐ต๐น relacionar
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเคเคฌเคเคงเคฟเคค เคเคฐเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช beziehen
๐ฎ๐ฉ menghubungkan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะพะฒ'ัะทัะฒะฐัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ odnosiฤ siฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ้ข้ฃใฅใใ
๐ซ๐ท relier
๐ช๐ธ relacionar
๐น๐ท iliลkilendirmek
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฐ๊ด์ํค๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฑุจุท
๐จ๐ฟ vztahovat se
๐ธ๐ฐ vzลฅahovaลฅ sa
๐จ๐ณ ๅ ณ่
๐ธ๐ฎ povezovati
๐ฎ๐ธ tengja
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑะฐะนะปะฐะฝัััััั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแจแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ษlaqษlษndirmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ relacionar
Etymology
The word 'relate' originated from the Latin word 'relatus', which is the past participle of 'referre', meaning 'to bring back'. The word evolved through Old French and Middle English before taking its current form in modern English. Throughout its history, 'relate' has consistently been used to indicate connections, relationships, and associations.