relatively
gb/ɹˈɛlɪtɪvli/ us/ɹˈɛlɪtɪvli/
B1
Inglês
~ 1300
viszonylag
B1
1
viszonylag
B1
Padrão 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.
Exemplos para estudantes
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.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'relatively' with 'relatedly', which has a different meaning.
Significado
to some extent, compared
Colocações
relatively easy
|relatively small
|relatively high
|relatively simple
|relatively safe
Sinônimos
comparatively (Slightly more formal; often used in writing.)
|
somewhat (Less formal and can be used without an explicit comparison.)
Antônimos
absolutely (Indicates something is completely true, without comparison or limitation.)
Temas
comparison
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definição
A little or somewhat, when you compare it to something else.
To a certain extent or degree when compared with something else.
Gramática
Forma no dicionário
relatively
AFI
GB/ɹˈɛlɪtɪvli/
US/ɹˈɛlɪtɪvli/
Sílabas e tonicidade
re - l - at - ively (4 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (re)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: relatively
- Plural: relativelies
Família de palavras
Forms
relativelies
noun
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
unrelated
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
relativity
noun C1
relational
adjective
Expressões
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.
Exemplos
- Relatively speaking, this city is quite safe.
- Relatively speaking, we finished the project quickly.