relate

[rɪ'leɪt] 1.

verbo transitivo

1) (connect)

to relate sth. and sth. — mettere qcs. in relazione con qcs.

to relate sth. to sth. — collegare qcs. a qcs

2) (recount) raccontare [story]

2.

verbo intransitivo

1) (have connection)

to relate to — riferirsi a

the two things relate — le due cose sono collegate

everything relating to him — tutto ciò che ha a che fare con lui

2) (communicate)

to relate to — comunicare o intendersi con

to have problems relating (to others) — avere problemi a rapportarsi (con gli altri)

3) (identify)

I can't relate to the character — non mi identifico con quel personaggio

I can relate to that! — lo posso capire!

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[rə'leit] 1. verb

1) (to tell (a story etc): He related all that had happened to him.) raccontare

2) ((with to) to be about, concerned or connected with: Have you any information relating to the effect of penicillin on mice?) riguardare

3) ((with to) to behave towards: He finds it difficult to relate normally to his mother.) (andare d'accordo)

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- related

- relation
- relationship
- relative 2. adjective

1) (compared with something else, or with each other, or with a situation in the past etc: the relative speeds of a car and a train; She used to be rich but now lives in relative poverty.) relativo

2) ((of a pronoun, adjective or clause) referring back to something previously mentioned: the girl who sang the song; the girl who sang the song.) relativo

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- relatively

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[rɪ'leɪt] 1.

verbo transitivo

1) (connect)

to relate sth. and sth. — mettere qcs. in relazione con qcs.

to relate sth. to sth. — collegare qcs. a qcs

2) (recount) raccontare [story]

2.

verbo intransitivo

1) (have connection)

to relate to — riferirsi a

the two things relate — le due cose sono collegate

everything relating to him — tutto ciò che ha a che fare con lui

2) (communicate)

to relate to — comunicare o intendersi con

to have problems relating (to others) — avere problemi a rapportarsi (con gli altri)

3) (identify)

I can't relate to the character — non mi identifico con quel personaggio

I can relate to that! — lo posso capire!