relatively
gb/ɹˈɛlɪtɪvli/ us/ɹˈɛlɪtɪvli/
B1
Inglés
~ 1300
viszonylag
B1
1
viszonylag
B1
Patrón de uso:
relatively [adjective/adverb]
The exam was relatively easy compared to last year.
A vizsga viszonylag könnyű volt a tavalyihoz képest.
This phone is relatively cheap for its features.
Ez a telefon a tudásához képest viszonylag olcsó.
She recovered relatively quickly after the surgery.
The town is relatively small but very lively.
Our costs have remained relatively stable over the past year.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The test was relatively easy.
A teszt viszonylag könnyű volt.
This book is relatively short.
Ez a könyv viszonylag rövid.
He is relatively young for his job.
The food is relatively cheap here.
It is relatively warm today.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'relatively' with 'relatedly', which has a different meaning.
Significado
to some extent, compared
Colocaciones
relatively easy
|relatively small
|relatively high
|relatively simple
|relatively safe
Sinónimos
comparatively (Slightly more formal; often used in writing.)
|
somewhat (Less formal and can be used without an explicit comparison.)
Antónimos
absolutely (Indicates something is completely true, without comparison or limitation.)
Temas
comparison
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definición
A little or somewhat, when you compare it to something else.
To a certain extent or degree when compared with something else.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
relatively
AFI
GB/ɹˈɛlɪtɪvli/
US/ɹˈɛlɪtɪvli/
Sílabas y acento
re - l - at - ively (4 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (re)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: relatively
- Plural: relativelies
Familia de palabras
Forms
relativelies
noun
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
unrelated
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
relativity
noun C1
relational
adjective
Expresiones
relatively speaking
1/ɹˈɛlɪtɪvli spˈikɪŋ/
fixed phrase
in comparison to other things
Used to say that something is true when you compare it to other things.
Ejemplos
- Relatively speaking, this city is quite safe.
- Relatively speaking, we finished the project quickly.