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relate
English
Etymology
From Latin rel?tus, perfect passive participle of refer? (“carry back; report”).
Pronunciation
- (General American, Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /???le?t/, /?i?le?t/
- Rhymes: -e?t
- Hyphenation: re?late
Verb
relate (third-person singular simple present relates, present participle relating, simple past and past participle related)
- (transitive) To tell in a descriptive way.
- The captain related an old yarn.
- Please relate the circumstances of your journey here today.
- (transitive) To bring into a relation, association, or connection (between one thing and another).
- 2002, Paul Light, Karen Littleton, Learning with Computers: Analysing Productive Interactions (page 92)
- The use of video made it possible to relate the talk to the answers given to particular problems in the test. With this research design it was possible to relate changes in test score measures to changes in linguistic features […]
- 2002, Paul Light, Karen Littleton, Learning with Computers: Analysing Productive Interactions (page 92)
- (intransitive) To have a connection.
- The patterns on the screen relate to the pitch and volume of the music being played.
- (intransitive) To interact.
- (intransitive) To respond through reaction.
- (intransitive, with to) To identify with; to understand.
- I find it difficult to relate to others because I'm extremely introverted.
- (obsolete) To bring back; to restore.
Synonyms
- chronicle
- describe
- divulge
- recount
- state
Derived terms
- aforerelated
Related terms
- relatable
- relater
- relation
- relationship
- relative
- refer
- reference
Translations
Anagrams
- Aertel, Ertale, Tralee, alreet, e-alert, earlet, elater, telera
French
Verb
relate
- first-person singular present indicative of relater
- third-person singular present indicative of relater
- first-person singular present subjunctive of relater
- third-person singular present subjunctive of relater
- second-person singular imperative of relater
Anagrams
- alerte, alerté, étaler
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /re?la?.te/, [r????ä?t??]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /re?la.te/, [r??l??t??]
Participle
rel?te
- vocative masculine singular of rel?tus
Portuguese
Verb
relate
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of relatar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of relatar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of relatar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of relatar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /re?late/, [re?la.t?e]
Verb
relate
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of relatar.
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of relatar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of relatar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of relatar.
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grunt
English
Etymology
From Middle English grunten, from Old English grunnettan (“to grunt”), from Proto-Germanic *grunnatjan? (“to grunt”), frequentative of Proto-Germanic *grunn?n? (“to grunt”), from Proto-Indo-European *g?run- (“to shout”).
Cognate with German grunzen (“to grunt”), Danish grynte (“to grunt”). The noun senses are all instances of zero derivation from the verb.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???nt/
- Rhymes: -?nt
Noun
grunt (plural grunts)
- A short snorting sound, often to show disapproval, or used as a reply when one is reluctant to speak.
- The snorting cry of a pig.
- Any fish of the perciform family Haemulidae.
- A person who does ordinary and boring work.
- Synonyms: gofer, lackey, peon
- (US, military slang) An infantry soldier.
- Coordinate term: pogue
- (slang) The amount of power of which a vehicle is capable.
- 1992, Autocar & Motor (volume 192, page 61)
- The engine might not possess quite as much grunt as the later 24v six, but it delivers invigorating performance […]
- 2006, Torque (February 2006, page 56)
- With this much grunt, it is surprising that the engine is relatively quiet.
- 1992, Autocar & Motor (volume 192, page 61)
- (Canada, US) A dessert of steamed berries and dough, usually blueberries; blueberry grunt.
- Synonyms: fungy, fungee
Derived terms
- grunt boy
- grunt-level
- grunt level
- grunt work
Translations
Verb
grunt (third-person singular simple present grunts, present participle grunting, simple past and past participle grunted)
- (intransitive, of a person) To make a grunt or grunts.
- (intransitive, of a pig) To make a grunt or grunts.
- (intransitive, Britain, slang) To break wind; to fart.
See also
The frequentative form gruntle.
Translations
References
Middle English
Verb
grunt
- Alternative form of grunten
Norwegian Bokmål
Adjective
grunt
- neuter singular of grunn
Norwegian Nynorsk
Adjective
grunt
- neuter singular of grunn
Old Dutch
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *grunduz.
Noun
grunt m
- ground
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Middle Dutch: gront
- Dutch: grond
Further reading
- “grunt”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Grund.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?runt/
Noun
grunt m inan
- (construction, geology) soil
- ground (the bottom of a body of water)
Declension
Derived terms
- gruntowno??
- gruntowy
- gruntowny
- gruntownie
Further reading
- grunt in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- grunt in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Grund.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?rûnt/
Noun
gr?nt m (Cyrillic spelling ??????)
- (regional) plot of land, lot
Declension
Swedish
Adjective
grunt
- absolute indefinite neuter form of grund.
Adverb
grunt
- shallowly
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