- pertinent per·ti·nent adj
- ['pɜːtɪnənt]
pertinente
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
pertinent — per•ti•nent [[t]ˈpɜr tn ənt[/t]] adj. pertaining directly and significantly to the matter at hand; relevant: pertinent details[/ex] • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < L pertinent (s. of pertinēns), prp. of pertinēre to pertain per′ti•nence,… … From formal English to slang
pertinent — per|ti|nent [ˈpə:tınənt US ˈpə:r ] adj formal [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin, present participle of pertinere; PERTAIN] directly relating to something that is being considered = ↑relevant ▪ He asked me a lot of very pertinent… … Dictionary of contemporary English
impertinent — im•per•ti•nent [[t]ɪmˈpɜr tn ənt[/t]] adj. 1) intrusively presumptuous; rude 2) not pertinent; irrelevant: an impertinent detail[/ex] • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < LL im•per′ti•nent•ly, adv. im•per′ti•nent•ness, n. syn: impertinent, impudent,… … From formal English to slang