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Results for: "relative"

Translating from English to Yiddish

Translations:

relative — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption
→ קרובֿ (korev) m
relative — relative, dependent on something else
→ רעלאַטיוו (relativ)
→ פֿאַרהעלטנישמעסיק (farheltnismesik)

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 2

  1. a person related by blood or marriage

    • “police are searching for relatives of the deceased”
    • “he has distant relations back in New Jersey”
    Synonymsrelation
  2. an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)

ADJECTIVE 2

  1. estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete

    • “a relative stranger”
    Synonymscomparative
  2. properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to'

    • “the punishment ought to be proportional to the crime”
    • “earnings relative to production”
    Synonymsproportional