A2 verb Neutro #404 mais comum

relate

/rɪˈleɪt/

To find or show a connection between two or more things. It can also mean to understand or feel sympathy for someone because you have had a similar experience.

Exemplos

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1

I can relate to your problem because I also had a hard time at my first job.

I understand your problem because I had a similar experience at my first job.

2

The study attempts to relate the rise in temperature to the loss of local wildlife.

The research tries to show the connection between higher temperatures and the disappearing animals.

3

I totally relate to that feeling of wanting to stay in bed all day.

I completely understand and share that feeling of wanting to stay in bed.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
relation
Verb
relate
Advérbio
relatively
Adjetivo
related
Relacionado
relationship
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Dica de memorização

Think of a 'relay' race. Runners must 'relate' or connect with each other to pass the baton successfully.

Quiz rápido

Many young people find it easy to ___ to the characters in this movie.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: relate

Exemplos

1

I can relate to your problem because I also had a hard time at my first job.

everyday

I understand your problem because I had a similar experience at my first job.

2

The study attempts to relate the rise in temperature to the loss of local wildlife.

formal

The research tries to show the connection between higher temperatures and the disappearing animals.

3

I totally relate to that feeling of wanting to stay in bed all day.

informal

I completely understand and share that feeling of wanting to stay in bed.

4

The author uses the final chapter to relate the main themes to modern society.

academic

The writer connects the main ideas of the book to today's world in the last chapter.

5

We must relate our marketing expenses to the actual growth in our sales numbers.

business

We need to compare our advertising costs with how much our sales have actually increased.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
relation
Verb
relate
Advérbio
relatively
Adjetivo
related
Relacionado
relationship

Colocações comuns

relate to to connect with or understand
closely relate to have a very strong connection
directly relate to have a clear and straight connection
relate a story to tell or narrate a story
difficult to relate hard to find a connection

Frases Comuns

can relate to

to understand something because of personal experience

in relation to

regarding or concerning something

relate back to

to return to a previous topic or idea

Frequentemente confundido com

relate vs relative

Relative is usually a noun for a family member or an adjective, while relate is the verb for making a connection.

relate vs narrate

Relate can mean to tell a story, but narrate is used specifically for the act of storytelling or voiceovers.

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Notas de uso

When you use 'relate' to mean empathy, you must use the preposition 'to'. For example, 'I relate to him' is correct, but 'I relate him' usually means you are connecting him to something else.

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Erros comuns

Learners often forget the word 'to' when they want to say they understand someone. They might say 'I relate your situation' instead of 'I relate to your situation.'

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Dica de memorização

Think of a 'relay' race. Runners must 'relate' or connect with each other to pass the baton successfully.

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Origem da palavra

From the Latin word 'relatus', which is the past participle of 'referre', meaning 'to bring back' or 'to carry back'.

Padrões gramaticais

relate A to B relate to (someone/something) relate that (clause)
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Contexto cultural

In modern English-speaking social media, the word 'relatable' is very popular to describe content that many people feel applies to their own lives.

Quiz rápido

Many young people find it easy to ___ to the characters in this movie.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: relate

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