relate
gb/ɹɪlˈeɪt/ us/ɹɪlˈeɪt/
A2
Anglų
~ 900
Reikšmės
0 reikšmių
Veiksmažodis
B1
action
1
understand and sympathize
To understand how someone feels because you have had a similar experience.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to relate to [someone/something]
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'relate to' (meaning understand/identify with) with 'be related to' (meaning be connected by family).
Sinonimai
empathize (Stronger focus on sharing or feeling another's emotions rather than just understanding.)
Antonimai
disconnect (Suggests a lack of emotional or experiential understanding.)
Kolokacijos
relate to others
|easily relate
|personally relate
|relate well
Temos
emotions
|communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- I can really relate to what you're going through right now.
- Many readers will relate to the main character's struggles.
- She found it hard to relate to people from different backgrounds.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- I can relate to your story.
- He relates to the boy in the movie.
- I do not relate to his ideas.
- Many students relate to the teacher's jokes.
Veiksmažodis
B2
action
2
tell or describe
To tell someone about something that happened.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to relate [something] to [someone]
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse this sense with 'connect' or 'be about' rather than 'tell'.
Sinonimai
narrate (Often used for more formal or structured storytelling.)
Antonimai
conceal (To deliberately avoid telling about an event or information.)
Kolokacijos
relate an incident
|relate in detail
|relate events
Temos
communication
|storytelling
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- He related the events of the night to the police.
- The witness calmly related what she had seen.
- She related her travel experiences to the audience.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- He related the story to me.
- She related what happened at school.
- The man related his trip to Africa.
Veiksmažodis
B2
action
3
connect or associate
To show how two things are connected.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to relate [something] to [something]
Sinonimai
associate (Often used when linking ideas in the mind, not necessarily explaining a relationship.)
Antonimai
separate (To treat things as unconnected.)
Kolokacijos
relate directly
|relate closely
|relate concepts
Temos
logic
|communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- The study relates diet to overall health.
- She tried to relate the theory to real-life examples.
- These findings relate closely to previous research.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The teacher relates math to games.
- I can relate this idea to my work.
- The report relates the problem to poor planning.
Veiksmažodis
A2
action
4
be connected by family
To be part of the same family as someone.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to be related to [someone]
Sinonimai
kin (More formal or old-fashioned term for family connection.)
Antonimai
unrelated (Having no family or blood connection.)
Kolokacijos
closely related
|distantly related
Temos
family
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- Are you related to the famous singer?
- We are distantly related through our great-grandparents.
- She discovered she was related to him by marriage.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- I am related to him.
- They are not related.
- She is related to my mother.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
relate
IPA
GB/ɹɪlˈeɪt/
US/ɹɪlˈeɪt/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
re - late (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 2nd syllable (late)
Žodžio formos
Verb
- Base: relate
- 3rd Person Singular: relates
- Present Participle: relating
- Past: related
Žodžių šeima
Forms
relates
verb
relating
verb
related
verb
Core family
Related words
relatively
adverb B1
relatable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unrelated
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
relational
adjective
relativity
noun C1
Posakiai
be related to
1/bˈi ɹɪlˈeɪtɪd tə/
fixed phrase
have a family connection with someone
To be part of the same family as someone.
Pavyzdžiai
- She is related to my father through marriage.
- Are you related to anyone in this town?
relate back to
1/ɹɪlˈeɪt bˈæk tə/
phrasal verb
connect back to earlier cause/event
To connect something now with something that happened before.
Pavyzdžiai
- His problems at work relate back to his lack of training.
- The discussion related back to last week's meeting.
relate to
1/ɹɪlˈeɪt tə/
phrasal verb
understand and sympathize with someone
To understand how someone feels because you have had a similar experience.
Pavyzdžiai
- I can relate to your frustration about the delay.
- Many students relate to the pressure of exams.
relate well to
1/ɹɪlˈeɪt wˈɛl tə/
fixed phrase
interact easily with understanding
To have good communication and understanding with someone.
Pavyzdžiai
- Good teachers relate well to their students.
- He relates well to people from all backgrounds.