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noun (a member of one's family; a relation: All his relatives attended the funeral.) parienterelative1 adj relativorelative2 n pariente / familiartr['relətɪv]1 relativo,-a1 pariente nombre masulino o femenino, familiar nombre masulino o femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLrelative to con relación arelative ['rɛlət̬ɪv] adj: relativo♦ relatively advrelative n: pariente mf, familiar mfadj.• concerniente adj.• relativo, -a adj.n.• allegado s.m.• deudo s.m.• pariente s.m.,f.• relativo s.m.
I 'relətɪvnoun pariente mf, pariente, -ta m,f, familiar m
II
a) ( comparative)b) ( not absolute) relativoit's all relative, everything's relative — (set phrase) todo es relativo (fr hecha)
c)relative to — ( in relation to) en relación con, con relación a; ( compared to) en comparación con
d) ( Ling) relativo['relǝtɪv]1. ADJ1) (=comparative) [safety, peace, comfort, ease] relativothere is a shortage of labour relative to demand — hay escasez de trabajadores en relación con la demanda
2) (=respective)3) (=relevant)relative to — relativo a, concerniente a
the documents relative to the problem — la documentación relativa or concerniente al problema
4) (Ling) relativorelative clause — oración f subordinada relativa, oración f (subordinada) de relativo
relative pronoun — pronombre m relativo
5) (Mus) relativo2.N pariente mf, familiar mffriends and relatives — amigos mpl y familiares
a close/distant relative — un pariente cercano/lejano
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I ['relətɪv]noun pariente mf, pariente, -ta m,f, familiar m
II
a) ( comparative)b) ( not absolute) relativoit's all relative, everything's relative — (set phrase) todo es relativo (fr hecha)
c)relative to — ( in relation to) en relación con, con relación a; ( compared to) en comparación con
d) ( Ling) relativo
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