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    Relativa (en. Relative)

    /re.laˈti.βa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Refers to something that is linked or dependent on another thing.
    The importance of the results is relative to the context.
    La importancia de los resultados es relativa al contexto.
    That is not absolute, but varies according to circumstances.
    Happiness is a relative concept.
    La felicidad es un concepto relativo.
    Specific to a particular relationship.
    Speed is relative depending on the observer.
    La velocidad es relativa dependiendo del observador.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'relativus', which means 'relative'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    relativity of perception
    The idea that perception can vary from one person to another.
    relatividad de la percepción
    relative to
    In relation to; in the context of.
    relativa a
    relative point of view
    An opinion or perspective that depends on certain circumstances.
    punto de vista relativo

    Related Words

    relationship
    Connection or link between two or more things.
    relación
    relativism
    Philosophical theory that holds that concepts and principles are relative to cultural or social context.
    relativismo
    relative
    That has a relation or dependence on something.
    relativo

    Slang Meanings

    A term to express that something is not as important as it seems.
    That situation is very relative, don’t worry so much.
    Esa situación es muy relativa, no te preocupes tanto.
    Describing something that can change depending on the context.
    Fashion is quite relative this year.
    La moda es bastante relativa este año.